Operation Tracer
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operation-tracer-180-3309677
title:
Operation Tracer
text:
Operation Tracer was a secret Second World War Royal Navy military operation in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory and military base. The impetus for the stay-behind plan was the 1940 scheme by Germany to capture Gibraltar, code-named Operation Felix. Operation Tracer was the brainchild of Rear Admiral John Henry Godfrey, the Director of the Naval Intelligence Division of the Admiralty. In 1941, Godfrey decided to establish at Gibraltar a covert observation post that would remain operationa
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Secret Second World War military operation in Gibraltar British Overseas Territory
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Tracer
date created:
2012-10-25T20:34:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T06:39:00Z
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