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Dieppe 1942 : Operation Jubilee A Learning Curve
On 19 August 1942, an Allied amphibious raid took place on the coastal town of Dieppe in northern France, when a force of some 6,500 infantry soldiers, predominantly Canadian, and supported by a number of tanks were landed by ships of the Royal Navy under a blanket of cover provided by the RAF. The official reason for the raid was to capture the town's port, gather relevant intelligence, and destroy a number of coastal defences, port structures and other identified buildings.Allied authorities believed the raid would not only provide a much-needed boost to Allied morale, but also demonstrate to Stalin that Britain and the United States were serious in their commitment to opening a second front, in order to help the Soviet army fighting on the Eastern Front.It has also been suggested that the real reason for the raid was to capture a new German 4-rotor Enigma code machine, along with related code books. Whatever the reasons for the raid, it was an unmitigated failure.The German defences were more formidable than intelligence reports suggested they would be, Allied aerial and naval support was insufficient, meaning soldiers were unable to achieve their objectives, and most of the tanks failed to make it off the beaches.Indeed, due to the unexpected mounting casualties, the decision was taken to cut short the raid and evacuate the remaining men.
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Teachers Learning : Professional Development and Education
A collaborative series with the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education highlighting leading-edge research across Teacher Education, International Education Reform and Language Education. Teachers Learning focuses on continuing teacher's professional development through accounts of recent enquiries.From presenting evidence and arguments about the teacher's role and profession, knowledge and knowledge creation, other organisations in the educational landscape, issues of power, status and development, this book highlights the crucial importance and effectiveness of teachers' learning benefitting pupils and classroom learning.
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Operation Alphabet
Welcome to England’s Ministry of Letters, the place where all the words in the world — in books, magazines, newspapers, road signs, posters, and more—start their lives, and from which the letters coordinate their critical missions to help children learn the alphabet.This book tells the story of Charlie Foxtrot, who starts school and finds mastering the alphabet confusing.The members of the Ministry’s Special Alphabet Service set off on a mission to Scotland to help Charlie and to open his mind to the power of letters and words.The charming artwork, reminiscent of classic children’s book illustrations from the 1950s and 1960s, combines with the witty text to bring the characters of the alphabet to life.
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Operation Barras
The inside story of the most daring SAS rescue mission everIn September 2000 eleven British soldiers were captured by a notorious militia gang in Sierra Leone.The so-called 'West Side Boys' had subjected their part of the country to a long reign of terror, murdering, kidnapping and mutilating anyone who stood in their way. Now British soldiers were at their mercy. Surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered, any resistance would have seen them all killed; yet their hopes of a quick exchange soon faded.They were assaulted and subjected to mock executions.Negotiations with the 'Revolutionary United Front' leaders and the 'West Side Boys' proved futile. Prime Minister Tony Blair ordered the armed forces to get the men back.The SAS and elements of the Parachute Regiment were rushed to West Africa and a naval squadron assembled offshore.The stage was set for the biggest British military operation on the continent for a generation - and their most daring rescue mission ever.
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What is a growth operation?
A growth operation is a strategic initiative or action taken by a company to increase its market share, revenue, or customer base. It involves implementing various tactics such as marketing campaigns, product development, partnerships, or acquisitions to drive business growth. The goal of a growth operation is to expand the company's reach and profitability in a sustainable manner. By focusing on growth operations, businesses can stay competitive and adapt to changing market conditions.
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How does the thread progress after 3 weeks post-operation?
After 3 weeks post-operation, the thread progresses as the body continues to heal and recover. The initial swelling and discomfort should have subsided, and the patient may start to regain some mobility and strength in the affected area. Physical therapy and rehabilitation exercises may be introduced to help the patient regain full function and range of motion. It is important for the patient to continue following their doctor's instructions and attending follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing and progress.
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When is an operation referred to as a major operation?
An operation is referred to as a major operation when it involves significant risk, complexity, and potential impact on the patient's health. Major operations typically require general anesthesia and may involve extensive tissue manipulation, significant blood loss, and a longer recovery period. These procedures are often performed by specialized surgical teams in a hospital setting and may require a longer hospital stay for the patient. Examples of major operations include open heart surgery, organ transplants, and complex cancer surgeries.
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Is the operation still in operation after the written exam?
Yes, the operation is still in operation after the written exam. The written exam is just one part of the overall process, and the operation continues to function and carry out its activities regardless of the exam. The exam may be a requirement for certain roles or responsibilities within the operation, but it does not impact the operation's ongoing activities.
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Operation Mayhem
'Captures the confusion, black humour, raw courage and sheer exhilaration of combat brilliantly' THE TIMES'Read this account of his stint with the 26-man strong X Platoon in the sweltering jungle, living on grubs, outnumbered 80 to one, battling heavily armed rebels with bamboo sticks and home-made grenades, and you'll be asking the question...Why wasn't he given TWO MCs?' SUNDAY SPORT2,000 blood-crazed rebels. 26 elite British soldiers. One man's explosive true story. Airlifted into the heart of the Sierra Leone jungle in the midst of the bloody civil war in 2000, 26 elite operators from the secret British elite unit X Platoon were sent into combat against thousands of Sierra Leonean rebels. Notorious for their brutality, the rebels were manned with captured UN armour, machine-guns and grenade-launchers, while the men of X Platoon were kitted with pitiful supplies of ammunition, malfunctioning rifles, and no body armour, grenades or heavy weapons. Intended to last only 48 hours, the mission mutated into a 16-day siege against the rebels, as X Platoon were denied the back-up and air support they had been promised, and were forced to make their stand alone.The half-starved soldiers, surviving on bush tucker, fought with grenades made from old food-tins and defended themselves with barricades made of sharpened sticks. Sergeant Steve Heaney won the Military Cross for his initiative in taking command after the platoon lost their commanding officer.OPERATION MAYHEM recounts his amazing untold true story, full of the rough-and-ready humour and steely fortitude with which these elite soldiers carried out operations far into hostile terrain.
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Operation: Mindcrime
'Operation: Mindcrime' is regarded as one of the greatest concept metal albums of all time. The band's third album, originally released May 3rd 1988, is based around Nikki, a recovering drug addict, who becomes disillusioned with a corrupt society and joins a revolutionary group to assassinate political leaders. Produced by Peter Collins (Bon Jovi, Rush, Alice Cooper) and recorded, mixed and mastered digitally on a Sony 24-track digital tape machine. It was certified platinum in 1991 in the US and was ranked in the 'Top 100 Metal Albums Of All Time' by both Kerrang! and Billboard magazines. Available on multi-formats, this new version was remastered at Abbey Road Studios and brings together all the available recordings to tell the story of this remarkable album.
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Operation Gadgetman!
Beans calls her dad 'Gadgetman' because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with - everything from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits.But when Gadgetman accidentally invents a device that could be used to steal millions of pounds, the wrong people find out and Gadgetman is kidnapped!With the help of her friends - and her special Gadgetman Spy Kit - Beans is determined to track down the kidnappers and rescue her dad.But can she find Gadgetman before he is forced to hand over the details of his invention...?
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Operation Napoleon
1945: a lost German bomber crashes on the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland. Inexplicably, in the midst of World War Two, there are both German and American officers on board.One of the senior German officers sets off, a briefcase handcuffed to his wrist, never to be seen again. 1999, the US Army is secretively trying to remove an aeroplane from the Vatnajökull glacier.Two young Icelanders become involved but end up paying with their lives.Before they are captured, one of the two contacts his sister, Kristin.Her quest to discover his fate takes her on a long and hazardous journey in search of the key to the riddle about Operation Napoleon. WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION GOLD DAGGER.
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What is the difference between continuous operation furnaces and timed operation?
Continuous operation furnaces run continuously without stopping, providing a constant and consistent output of heat or materials. Timed operation furnaces, on the other hand, operate on a set schedule or timer, running for a specific period of time before shutting off or going through a cooling cycle. Continuous operation furnaces are often used in industrial processes that require a steady flow of heat or materials, while timed operation furnaces are more suitable for processes that can be batched or scheduled at specific intervals.
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How can you switch string lights from battery operation to plug operation?
To switch string lights from battery operation to plug operation, you will need to locate the battery compartment and remove the batteries. Next, find the plug adapter that is compatible with your string lights and insert it into the power socket. Finally, plug the adapter into a power outlet to switch the lights to plug operation. Make sure to check the voltage requirements of the string lights and the plug adapter to ensure they are compatible.
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What is a fever operation?
A fever operation is a surgical procedure that is performed to treat a patient with a high fever of unknown origin. This type of operation is typically done when other diagnostic methods have failed to identify the cause of the fever. During the surgery, the surgeon will explore the body to look for any signs of infection or inflammation that may be causing the fever. The goal of a fever operation is to identify and treat the underlying cause of the fever in order to help the patient recover.
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What is a gallstone operation?
A gallstone operation, also known as a cholecystectomy, is a surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder. The gallbladder is an organ that stores bile, which is produced by the liver and helps with digestion. Gallstones can form in the gallbladder and cause pain, inflammation, and other complications. During a gallstone operation, the surgeon will remove the gallbladder either through traditional open surgery or minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. This procedure is typically performed when gallstones are causing significant symptoms and cannot be managed with medication or other non-surgical treatments.
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