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Operation Silver was a British intelligence operation in Allied-occupied Austria which ran from 1949 to 1955 that covertly tapped into the landline communications of the Soviet Army headquarters in Vienna. Although the operation was considered a success, the details of it were passed on to the KGB in October 1953 by George Blake, a British ...
Operation Silver was a British led operation against Taliban forces in Helmand province in Afghanistan in 2007. History. On April 5, 2007, ...
A sub-operation of Operation Achilles, carried out by NATO (mostly British) and Afghan troops. Recaptured Grishk from the Taliban [citation needed] Operation Silver: 2007: 2007: Counterinsurgency: Conducted to keep up the pressure on the Taliban in the hopes of blunting an expected spring offensive Operation Sleigh Ride: December 2005: December ...
Operation Silver may refer to: Operation Silver (1949) , wire-tapping into the landline communications of the Soviet Army headquarters in Vienna Operation Silver (2007) , a British led operation against Taliban forces in Helmand province in Afghanistan in 2007
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, which took place in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon, ... HMS Scimitar, a World War I destroyer, ...
Operation Silver City was an operation conducted by the 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Biên Hòa Province, lasting from 7 to 23 March 1966. [ 1 ] Prelude
The operation would involve the German XXXVI Corps under command of Hans Feige and the Finnish III Corps commanded by Hjalmar Siilasvuo. [17] [18] Aerial support for the offensive was to be provided by Luftflotte 5 based in Norway and the Finnish Air Force. For Operation Silver Fox the Luftwaffe created a new headquarters and moved it into ...
Operation Silver Anvil was a non-combatant evacuation operation carried out by United States armed forces in Sierra Leone in April–May 1992. The operation successfully evacuated more than 400 people from the country.