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During [[World War II]], '''Operation Keystone''' was a [[Special Air Service]] patrol consisting of a number of [[jeep]]-mounted and airborne teams that operated south of [[IJsselmeer]] in the central [[Netherlands]] in early April, 1945. |
During [[World War II]], '''Operation Keystone''' was a [[Special Air Service]] patrol consisting of a number of [[jeep]]-mounted and airborne teams that operated south of [[IJsselmeer]] in the central [[Netherlands]] in early April, 1945. The purpose of Operation Keystone was to rescue high ranking Nazi officials and intelligence assets ahead of the Allied advance. |
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By the middle of the month, the team had joined up with the [[Operation Archway|Archway]] team. |
By the middle of the month, the team had joined up with the [[Operation Archway|Archway]] team. |
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During World War II, Operation Keystone was a Special Air Service patrol consisting of a number of jeep-mounted and airborne teams that operated south of IJsselmeer in the central Netherlands in early April, 1945. The purpose of Operation Keystone was to rescue high ranking Nazi officials and intelligence assets ahead of the Allied advance.
By the middle of the month, the team had joined up with the Archway team.