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Woodcut illustrating keelhauling, from the Tudor period (1485–1603). Keelhauling (Dutch kielhalen; [1] "to drag along the keel") is a form of punishment and potential execution once meted out to sailors at sea.
Operation Keelhaul was a forced repatriation of Soviet citizens and members of the Soviet Army in the West to the Soviet Union (although it often included former soldiers of the Russian Empire or Russian Republic, who did not have Soviet citizenship) after World War II.
Keelhaul is a four-piece progressive mathcore/sludge metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. The members are Aaron Dallison (bass, vocals), Dana Embrose (guitar), Will Scharf (drums), and Chris Smith (guitar, vocals).
Keelhaul may refer to: Keelhauling, a form of corporal punishment used against sailors; Operation Keelhaul, the repatriation of Russian prisoners of war after World War II; Keelhaul (band), American band from Ohio; Keel-Haul (G.I. Joe), a character in the fictional G.I. Joe universe
Part of Operation Keelhaul and the aftermath of World War II: Date: 28 May 1945: Location: Allied-occupied Austria (primarily Lienz) Motive: Fulfillment of the conditions of the Yalta Conference: Perpetrator: United Kingdom, United States: Outcome: 45,000–50,000 Cossacks repatriated
In Operation Keelhaul (1973), Epstein revealed details of Operation Keelhaul, the forced repatriation at the end of World War II of four million Soviet citizens, expatriated White Russians who had emigrated from Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution, and other Eastern Europeans to the Soviet Union and countries within its sphere of influence ...
Operation Keelhaul was the final repatriation process that took place in Italy between August 14, 1946 and May 8–9, 1947. [6] While Tolstoy primarily discusses the reaction of the British and Americans to the Soviet requests for repatriation, he also describes the actions of other governments.
The film is set during Operation Keelhaul and was based on the 1947 novel Vespers in Vienna by Bruce Marshall. Plot. In Rome shortly after World War II, ...