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Douglas and Dakota
Mauritanian Douglas C-47A Dakota in the Sahara.
Many of these made one-way journeys into occupied France as part of the D-Day landings, and later Holland for the Arnhem landing, towed from England behind aircraft such as the Douglas Dakota and Handley Page Halifax.
Silver City Airways C-47 Skytrain | Douglas Dakota landing at Manchester Airport in 1954
* Douglas C-47 / 47A / B / 53D Dakota
It is the only county in South Dakota named for a non-American person and is one of only nine counties in South Dakota named for persons who did not live in South Dakota ( Clay, Custer, Douglas, Grant, Hamlin, Lincoln, McPherson, and Meade are the other eight ).
Douglas County is a county located in the U. S. state of South Dakota.
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Douglas County, South Dakota
de: Douglas County ( South Dakota )
es: Condado de Douglas ( Dakota del Sur )
fr: Comté de Douglas ( Dakota du Sud )
it: Contea di Douglas ( Dakota del Sud )
nl: Douglas County ( South Dakota )
pl: Hrabstwo Douglas ( Dakota Południowa )
pt: Condado de Douglas ( Dakota do Sul )
sq: Douglas County ( South Dakota )
sv: Douglas County, South Dakota
vi: Quận Douglas, Nam Dakota
war: Condado han Douglas, South Dakota
* On 25 January 1947 ( 1947 Croydon Dakota accident ), a Spencer Airways Douglas Dakota failed to get airborne on a flight to Rhodesia.
Douglas Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States.
es: Municipio de Douglas ( condado de Dakota, Minnesota )
Douglas is a city in Ward County, North Dakota in the United States.

Douglas and Battle
Douglas fought in the King's own Battle, but when the fight seemed over Douglas was dragged by his men from the melee.
* 1484 – Battle of Lochmaben Fair – A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas are defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland ; Douglas is captured.
* The 2003 novel Fox at the Front by Douglas Niles and Michael Dobson depicts Philby selling secrets to the Soviet Union during the alternate Battle of the Bulge where German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel turns on the Nazis and assists the Allies in capturing all of Berlin.
* 1916 – World War I: First Battle of the Somme – in France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
According to tradition, Douglas was carrying the heart in a silver casket when he died at the head of the Scottish contingent at the Battle of Teba.
* November 18 – WWI – Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle, which started on July 1.
* September 5 – Douglas Bader, Inspirational leader of the Battle of Britain ( b. 1910 )
* September 14 – Battle of Homildon Hill: Northern English nobles led by Sir Henry " Hotspur " Percy defeat a Scottish raiding army under the Earl of Douglas.
* August 5 – Battle of Otterburn: A Scottish army, led by James Douglas, defeats an English army, capturing the their leader, Harry Hotspur.
* July 19 – Battle of Halidon Hill: Edward III defeats Sir Archibald Douglas, during the last of the Wars of Scottish Independence.
* July 22 – Battle of Lochmaben Fair: A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas is defeated by forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland ; Douglas is captured.
* May 18 – Battle of Arkinholm: King James II of Scotland defeats the Earl of Douglas.
* August 17 – Battle of Verneuil: An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stewart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas.
Archibald Douglas attempted to relieve the town in July, but was defeated and killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill.
* Sir Archibald Douglas – Guardian, k. Battle of Halidon Hill 1333
On 15 and 29 November 1916, as the Battle of the Somme paused, Sir Douglas Haig met Général d ' Armée Joffre and the other Allies at Chantilly.
Buchan, a leader with an international reputation, commanded the large Scottish army but both he and Douglas fell at the Battle of Verneuil in August 1424 and the Scottish host routed.
After the war, a number of conspiracy theories were put forward, one by Lord Alfred Douglas, positing a connection between Kitchener's death, the recent naval Battle of Jutland, Winston Churchill, and a Jewish conspiracy.
Reappointed as warden of the east march, he commanded the English forces against James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas, at the Battle of Otterburn on 10 August 1388, where he was captured, but soon ransomed for a fee of 7000 marks.

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