Operation Jedburgh was a clandestine operation during World War II in which three-man teams of operatives of the British Special Operations Executive...

Jedburgh (/ˈdʒɛdbərə/; Scottish Gaelic: Deadard; Scots: Jeddart or Jethart) is a town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders and the traditional...

and OSS successfully pooled their personnel and resources to mount Operation Jedburgh, providing large scale support to the French Resistance following...

Peterborough. There he discovered he was to be part of Operation Jedburgh. Under this operation three-man units were to be dropped into occupied Europe...

Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western...

Cold War. The GCMA's origins lay in the British - U.S - French joint Operation Jedburgh in France in 1944. The North Vietnam Commandos (Commando Nord Viet-Nam)...

Operation Goodwood was a British offensive during the Second World War, which took place between 18 and 20 July 1944 as part of the larger battle for...

Operation Lüttich (7–13 August 1944) was the codename of the Nazi German counter-attack during the Battle of Normandy, which occurred near U.S. positions...

Operation Epsom, also known as the First Battle of the Odon, was a British offensive in the Second World War between 26 and 30 June 1944, during the Battle...

Operation Cobra was an offensive launched by the First United States Army under Lieutenant General Omar Bradley seven weeks after the D-Day landings,...

were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during...

dormant until it receives orders or decides to act. In World War II, Operation Jedburgh teams were formed to lead unconventional warfare against German units...

Operation Tonga was the codename given to the airborne operation undertaken by the British 6th Airborne Division between 5 June and 7 June 1944 as a part...

Roxburghshire. Jedburgh and District (ward) Jedburgh Grammar School Jedburgh Town Hall Jedburgh Library Jedburgh railway station The Kelso and Jedburgh railway...

Operation Fortitude was a military deception operation by the Allied nations as part of Operation Bodyguard, an overall deception strategy during the...

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2009. ISBN 978-0-374-22288-8. Operation Jedburgh: D-Day and America's First Shadow War. New York: Viking. 2006....

head north with the rest of the retreating German forces. Belatedly, a Jedburgh team of three men, called Jeremy, parachuted in on August 25 to undertake...

apparatus, in particular cryptographic assets. See also Stella Polaris. Operation Jedburgh (1944) – SOE, OSS, and Free French-Belgian-Dutch exiles parachuted...

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the Karens, and from late 1944 they mounted Operation Character, in execution similar to Operation Jedburgh in Nazi-occupied France, in which three-man...

the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and US/UK combined Operation Jedburgh teams. Their experience in training both soldiers and civilians in...

raid, 17–18 August 1942 Operation Jaywick, September 1943 Operation Jedburgh, 1944 Operation Roast, April 1945 Axis Operation Greif, December 1944 Raiding...

his father's permission, and was appointed lieutenant. Serving in Operation Jedburgh, he was parachuted into Nazi-occupied France as part of a three-man...

Renseignements et d'Action (BCRA). Famous French Jedburghs include Jean Sassi and Paul Aussaresses. Operation Dragoon was the Allied invasion of southern France...

Operation Perch was a British offensive of the Second World War which took place from 7 to 14 June 1944, during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy...

part of the 6th Airlanding Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division during Operation Tonga in the opening minutes of the Allied invasion of Normandy. Under...

Operation Charnwood was an Anglo-Canadian offensive that took place from 8 to 9 July 1944, during the Battle for Caen, part of the larger Operation Overlord...

its vicinity during the larger Battle of Normandy. The battles followed Operation Neptune, the Allied landings on the French coast on 6 June 1944 (D-Day)...

Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy, from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War. The geographical...

applied, successfully, to join the Special Operations Executive (SOE). He took part in Operation Jedburgh which was undertaken by around one hundred three-man...