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He was soon noticed by Blake Edwards, who in 1958 cast him as a neurotic harried navy yeoman in Operation Petticoat with Cary Grant and Tony Curtis.
Operation Petticoat proved to be a breakout role for MacLeod, and he was soon cast in another Edwards comedy, High Time, with Bing Crosby.
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* Operation Petticoat ( 1959 )
That was followed by Blake Edwards ’ comedy Operation Petticoat ( 1959 ) with Cary Grant.
She appeared as nurse Lt. Duran in the short-lived television series, Operation Petticoat ; based on the big-screen version which starred her real-life father.
Merrill has thus far acted in twenty-two motion pictures, including 1957's Desk Set, 1959's Operation Petticoat ( with Cary Grant, who was married to her cousin, Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton ), 1960's The Sundowners and Butterfield 8, 1961's The Young Savages, 1963's The Courtship of Eddie's Father, 1977's A Wedding, 1991's True Colors, and 1992's The Player.
From 1977-1979, Varney was cast as Seaman " Doom & Gloom " Broom in the television version of Operation Petticoat.
He did guest shots on the TV shows Love, American Style, The Big Valley, Night Gallery, Alias Smith and Jones, Mannix, Emergency !, Alice, Police Woman, Operation Petticoat, The American Girls, Vega $, Big Shamus Little Shamus, Laverne & Shirley, Bewitched, Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, Hart to Hart, Zorro, King of Queens, and George Lopez.
** Several Cary Grant movies, some independently produced by his company but released by other studios ( Indiscreet, Operation Petticoat, The Grass is Greener, That Touch of Mink, and Father Goose ).
* Nick Holden ( Tony Curtis ) in the 1959 Blake Edwards film Operation Petticoat
He also appeared in The Great Locomotive Chase starring Fess Parker, Operation Petticoat starring Cary Grant, and The Ghost and Mr. Chicken starring Don Knotts.
No vessel of the United States Navy has been given that name, but the 1959 movie Operation Petticoat, starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis, and the short-lived 1977-1978 television series of the same name, were set aboard a fictional Sea Tiger.
* Operation Petticoat 1959 — US Comedy directed by Blake Edwards depicting fictional USS Sea Tiger ; remade in 1977 TV series Operation Petticoat
She found steady work in film, appearing in The Glenn Miller Story ( 1954 ), Sabrina ( 1954 ), Teacher's Pet ( 1957 ), and Operation Petticoat ( 1959 ).
* Lt. Stovall, character in the 1959 film Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat is a 1959 comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, and starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis.
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Reinhard Heydrich was killed after an attack by British trained Czechoslovak soldiers on behalf of the Czechoslovak government in exile in Operation Anthropoid, and knowledge from decoded transmissions allowed the U. S. to carry out a targeted attack, killing Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto while he was travelling by plane.
Adolf Hitler, meanwhile, was almost killed by his own officers, and survived various attempts by other persons and organizations ( such as Operation Foxley, though this plan was never put into practice ).
In 1986, U. S. President Ronald Reagan ( who survived an assassination attempt himself ) ordered the Operation El Dorado Canyon air raid on Libya in which one of the primary targets was the home residence of Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
It was soon used in combat — in March 1986 against a Libyan SA-5 site in the Gulf of Sidra, and then Operation Eldorado Canyon in April.
HARM was used extensively by the United States Navy and the United States Air Force for Operation Desert Storm during the Gulf War of 1991.
The occupation of these facilities in October 1943 was codenamed Operation Alacrity by the British.
The most recent overseas operation of the Navy was along the coast of Libya as part of Operation Unified Protector.
He was in command of all Allied ground forces during Operation Overlord from the initial landings until after the Battle of Normandy.
After Gott was killed flying back to Cairo Churchill was persuaded by Brooke, who by this time was Chief of the Imperial General Staff to appoint Montgomery, who had only just been nominated to replace Alexander as commander of the British ground forces for Operation Torch.
The conquest of Libya was essential for airfields to support Malta and to threaten the rear of Axis forces opposing Operation Torch.
The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, was fought between the United States and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II, from September – November 1944 on the island of Peleliu, present-day Palau.
In 2002, it was a primary combat zone in Operation Defensive Shield, a major military offensive by the Israeli Defense Forces ( IDF ).
After the Taliban government was toppled during Operation Enduring Freedom, Rabbani returned to Kabul and served as a temporary President from November to December 20, 2001, when Hamid Karzai was chosen at the Bonn International Conference on Afghanistan.
For the next five years he and the Northern Alliance were busy fighting the Taliban until the 2001 US-led Operation Enduring Freedom in which the Taliban government was toppled.
Indeed, the final German blitzkrieg operation in the west, Operation Wacht am Rhein, was planned to take place during poor weather which grounded Allied aircraft.
By the summer of 1944 the reversal of fortune was complete and Operation Bagration saw Soviet forces inflict crushing defeats on Germany through the aggressive use of armour, infantry and air power in combined strategic assault, known as deep operations.
Germany's last offensive on its Western front, Operation Wacht am Rhein, was an offensive launched towards the vital port of Antwerp in December 1944.
Many historians now hold the position that blitzkrieg was not a military theory, and the campaigns conducted by the German military in 1939 to circa, 1942 ( with the exception of Operation Barbarossa ) were improvised invasions put together and modified at the last moment and therefore was not a proper military strategy.
It was only after the Battle of France German thinking reverted to the possibility of a blitzkrieg method for the Balkan Campaign and Operation Barbarossa.

Operation and Edwards
On 4 July 1941, Edwards led a daylight attack (" Operation Wreckage ") against the port of Bremen, one of the most heavily-defended towns in Germany.
* December 12 – in Operation Firewall, U. S. Air Force Major Adrian Drew sets a new world speed record, in a modified F-101A Voodoo, of 1, 207 mph ( 1, 942 km / h ) over Edwards Air Force Base, California.
* John Edwards, picture editor of The Sun, one of eight people arrested in February 2012 as part of Operation Elveden
From 1949 to 1981, Mr. Edwards made several film appearances, with significant roles in Twelve O ' Clock High ( 1949 ), Operation Pacific ( 1951 ), Gangbusters ( 1954 ), and supporting roles in The Beatniks ( 1960 ) and Suppose They Gave A War and Nobody Came ( 1969 ).
Blake Edwards filmed a story of an American submarine filled with nurses from the Battle of the Philippines called Operation Petticoat.
Another pilot of the squadron who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross during Operation Market Garden was the post-war entertainer Jimmy Edwards.
In December 1942 Edwards led a combined force of Mosquitoes, Bostons and Venturas on ‘ Operation Oyster ’, a pin-point daylight raid on the Philips electrical works at Eindhoven in Holland.

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