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Operation Postage Able was an X-class submarine-based Royal Navy operation in preparation for Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe.[citation
Operation_Postage_Able
Midget submarine class built for the Royal Navy during 1943–44
Broadbent, Huddersfield, used in Operation Postage Able (surveying Normandy beaches prior to invasion) and on Operation Gambit X21 – built by Broadbent
X-class_submarine
WWII British War Office department
sham invasion of Europe staged to draw the Luftwaffe into battle. Operation Postage Able (16-18 January 1944) – X-class submarine reconnaissance of Normandy
Combined Operations Headquarters
Combined_Operations_Headquarters
Ridge Operation Spring Operation Foxley Operation Guidance Operation Postage Able Operation Paravane Operation Mascot Battle of Mairy Operation Obviate
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Type of reconnaissance
preparation for the invasion of Normandy, the British carried out Operation Postage Able, in which a midget submarine took a team close in to the planned
Amphibious_reconnaissance
Part of the D-Day landing operations in WWII
Ensign of the size more normally used by capital ships. Operation Maple Operation Postage Able Mayo 2014, pp. 128–129. Kemp 1996, pp. 170–172. Kemp, Paul
Operation_Gambit
prepayment that required all letters to bear nationally issued adhesive postage stamps. In the earliest days, ship captains arriving in port with stampless
Postage stamps and postal history of the United States
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_United_States
World War II operation in France
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western
Operation_Overlord
1944 UK operation in World War II
Operation Bulbasket was an operation by 'B' Squadron, 1st Special Air Service (SAS), behind the German lines in German occupied France, between June and
Operation_Bulbasket
The postage stamps and postal system of the Confederate States of America carried the mail of the Confederacy for a brief period in U.S. history. Early
Postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Confederate_States
British Special Air Service operation between June–September 1944
Operation Houndsworth was a British Special Air Service operation during World War II. The operation, carried out by "A" Squadron, 1st Special Air Service
Operation_Houndsworth
Piece of paper which shows payment for postage
A postage stamp is a small piece of paper issued by a post office, postal administration, or other authorized vendors to customers who pay postage (the
Postage_stamp
British Special Air Service operation between August–September 1944
Operation Kipling was a British special forces operation that took place during the Second World War in German-occupied France between 13 August and 26
Operation_Kipling
US Christmas-related charity event
USPS Operation Santa (also known as Operation Santa Claus) is an annual holiday season initiative undertaken by the United States Postal Service. The program
USPS_Operation_Santa
Undersea oil pipeline operation in World War II (1939–45)
Operation Pluto (Pipeline Under the Ocean or Pipeline Underwater Transportation of Oil, also written Operation PLUTO) was an operation by British engineers
Operation_Pluto
United States government agency
"After 111 Years, Postage Stamps Go Private". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 9, 2012. "2005 Comprehensive Statement on Postal Operations". USPS. Retrieved
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing
1944 failed Special Air Service mission in France
Operation Loyton was the codename given to a Special Air Service (SAS) mission in the Vosges department of France during the Second World War. The mission
Operation_Loyton
Beginning of naval assault during the Normandy landings of World War II
Glimmer & Big Drum Combined Bomber Offensive Pointblank Transport Plan Postage Able Tarbrush Tiger Fabius Airborne assault British Sector Tonga Caen Canal
H-Hour_(D-Day)
World War II deception plan during the build-up to the 1944 Normandy landings
Operation Bodyguard was a World War II deception strategy employed by the Allied states before the 1944 invasion of northwest Europe. Bodyguard set out
Operation_Bodyguard
WW2 SAS operation during the Normandy invasion
During World War II, Operation Samwest (5–12 June 1944) was a large raid conducted by 116 Free French paratroops of the 4th Special Air Service Regiment
Operation_Samwest
US parachute assault of the Normandy Invasion
England, recovered from his wound and rejoined Easy Company just before Operation Market Garden. Haskew, Michael (2007). Encyclopedia of Elite Forces in
Brécourt_Manor_Assault
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and the modern Russian Federation. Records mention a
Postage stamps and postal history of Russia
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Russia
System for transporting documents and other small packages
prepaid. Proof of payment is usually in the form of an adhesive postage stamp, but a postage meter is also used for bulk mailing. Postal authorities often
SAS operation during WW2
Operation Dingson (5–18 June 1944) was an operation in the Second World War, conducted by 178 Free French paratroops of the 4th Special Air Service (SAS)
Operation_Dingson
1944 Allied campaign during World War II
objective of this battle was to end the use of Breton ports for U-boat operations. The US VIII Corps, was tasked to move east to west across the north of
Battle_for_Brittany
1944 Allied military deception during World War II
Operation Royal Flush was a military deception employed by the Allieds during the Second World War as part of the strategic deception Operation Bodyguard
Operation_Royal_Flush
WW2 SAS operation during the Normandy invasion
Operation Cooney was the deployment of elements of the 4ème Bataillon d'Infanterie de l'Air - the 4th Free French Parachute Battalion (later renamed 2ème
Operation_Cooney
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, was one of the rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Held in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon, it proved
Exercise_Tiger
World War II landing operation in Europe
landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second
Normandy_landings
WWII deception operation
Operation Fortitude was a military deception operation by the Allied nations as part of Operation Bodyguard, an overall deception strategy during the
Operation_Fortitude
1944 British special forces operations
Operations Wallace and Hardy I were two British Special Air Service operations during the Second World War that took place from 27 July to 19 September
Operations_Wallace_and_Hardy
1944 battle of World War II
sank eight German vessels of an armed convoy. This was the conclusion of Operation Kinetic; an allied plan to intercept shipping and hinder Germans besieged
Battle_of_Audierne_Bay
Soviet and Polish general (1896–1968)
2010. Postage stamp of Soviet Union, 1976. Postal cover of Russia, 1996. Postage stamp of Russia, 2004. Postage stamp of Kyrgyzstan, 2005. Postage stamp
Konstantin_Rokossovsky
World War II battle
initial attempts to capture the locality failed, the Allies began a siege operation. Infantry units attacked and secured large numbers of fortified German
Battle_of_Saint-Malo
Airborne operation during the Second World War
Operation Tonga was the codename given to the airborne operation undertaken by the British 6th Airborne Division between 5 June and 7 June 1944 as a part
Operation_Tonga
Allied military exercise that took place prior to the Normandy landings
for the Allied Operation Neptune in World War II. Exercise Fabius was a military exercise scheduled by SHAEF for the Allied Operation Neptune in World
Exercise_Fabius
1944 battle on the Western Front of World War II
Omaha Beaches, creating a secure lodgement area for further American operations. The capture of Carentan was likely made possible by elements of the 507th
Battle_of_Bloody_Gulch
Naval battle of the invasion of Normandy in WWII
gunfire and salvoes of torpedoes. Tartar was struck several times, but was able to put out fires and restore her speed. ZH1 was then engaged by both Tartar
Battle_of_Ushant_(1944)
1944 military deception operation
Operation Copperhead was a small military deception operation run by the British during the Second World War. It formed part of Operation Bodyguard, the
Operation_Copperhead
Operation Haft was a British special forces operation by the 1st Special Air Service that took place between 8 July to 11 August 1944 in the Mayenne area
Operation_Haft
The Bucharest–Arad Offensive was a frontline military operation of Soviet and Romanian Troops against the Wehrmacht and Hungarian Troops, conducted from
Bucharest–Arad_Operation
1990 battle of the Eritrean War of Independence
(self-published) Eritrea #377-379 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue (Volume 2, 2011) "Eritrea's Operation Fenkil: Final Assault on Massawa with Speed
Second_Battle_of_Massawa
US terrorism and sabotage campaign in Cuba
Joint Chiefs of Staff meeting before the start of Operation Mongoose; Released March 2025 Operation Mongoose, also known as the Cuban Project, was an
Operation_Mongoose
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
are the Tristan rock lobster (Jasus) fishery, the sale of the island's postage stamps and coins, and limited tourism. When the UK left the EU, Tristan
Tristan_da_Cunha
Wartime bombing campaign
transportation in Occupied France during the "preparatory period" for Operation Overlord so Germany would be unable to respond effectively to the invasion
Transport_Plan
The postal and philatelic history of Canada concerns postage of the territories which have formed Canada. Before Canadian Confederation, the colonies
Postage stamps and postal history of Canada
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Canada
1944 British airborne operation
Operation Mallard was the codename for an airborne forces operation, which was conducted by the British Army on 6 June 1944, as part of the Normandy landings
Operation_Mallard
Postal service company in the United Kingdom
iconic red pillar boxes, first introduced in 1852 (12 years after the first postage stamp, Penny Black), and other post boxes, many of which bear the royal
Royal_Mail
Battle during Operation Overlord
costly for the Germans; by wearing down their forces, it paved the way for Operation Cobra on 25 July, which broke through the German defenses. The most striking
Battle_of_La_Haye-du-Puits
Supplies services during World War II (1939–1945)
American logistics played a key role in the success of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of northwest Europe during World War II. The campaign officially
American logistics in the Normandy campaign
American_logistics_in_the_Normandy_campaign
WWII military deception operation
hours, with each plane able to drop material sufficient to simulate a platoon-sized group. Titanic was divided into four operations (I to IV), consisting
Operation_Titanic
British airborne operation on 6 June 1944
known as Operation Deadstick [which in fact was a specialized glider exercise], and in official documents as Operation Coup de Main) was an operation by airborne
Capture of the Caen Canal and Orne River bridges
Capture_of_the_Caen_Canal_and_Orne_River_bridges
1944 Allied military deception during World War II
Operation Zeppelin (along with its follow-up subsidiaries, Vendetta and Turpitude) was a major military deception operation run by the British during
Operation Zeppelin (deception plan)
Operation_Zeppelin_(deception_plan)
Operation part of World War II
Operation Lüttich (7–13 August 1944) was the codename of the Nazi German counter-attack during the Operation Overlord, which occurred near U.S. positions
Operation_Lüttich
American offensive in the Western Theater of World War II
Operation Cobra was an offensive launched by the First United States Army under Lieutenant General Omar Bradley seven weeks after the D-Day landings,
Operation_Cobra
Independent agency of the U.S. federal government
Kiosks are automated and are able to weigh and mail parcels, letters and flats, renew postal office boxes, and print postage. In February 2006, the USPS
United_States_Postal_Service
WWII British commando raids
Look up tarbrush in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Operation Tarbrush was the name of a series of British Commando raids during the Second World War
Operation_Tarbrush
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
of Operation Hiram [in the north, in October 1948]: at Safsaf, Saliha, Jish, Eilaboun, Arab al Muwasi, Deir al Asad, Majdal Krum, Sasa. In Operation Hiram
Nakba
Country in East Asia
institutions, territory under control, currency, widely accepted passport, postage stamps, and internet TLD, etc. It has not formally renounced its claim
Taiwan
British offensive in the Second World War
Operation Goodwood was a British offensive during the Second World War, which took place between 18 and 20 July 1944 as part of the larger battle for
Operation_Goodwood
1944 WWII Allied military deception operation
Operation Ferdinand was a military deception employed by the Allies during the Second World War. It formed part of Operation Bodyguard, a major strategic
Operation_Ferdinand
American naval aviator (1915–1944)
on the path to the presidency. Kennedy's death while participating in Operation Aphrodite in August 1944 caused his father to transfer his aspirations
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr.
1962–1963 UN offensive in the Congo
Operation Grandslam was an offensive undertaken by United Nations peacekeeping forces from 28 December 1962 to 15 January 1963 against the forces of the
Operation_Grandslam
WWII battle in Normandy
the American airborne landings in Normandy during the early stages of Operation Overlord in World War II, fought between June 10–12, 1944 in Graignes
Battle_of_Graignes
Italian businessman and con artist (1882–1949)
one country to pay for the postage of a reply to a correspondent in another country. IRCs were priced at the cost of postage in the country of purchase
Charles_Ponzi
of Pierres Noires was a naval action that occurred during the Allied Operation Dredger, involving several Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) destroyers and a
Battle_of_Pierres_Noires
US April 1986 military operation in Libya
Force (USAF), Navy, and Marine Corps carried out air strikes, code-named Operation El Dorado Canyon, against Libya on 15 April 1986 in retaliation for the
1986 United States bombing of Libya
1986_United_States_bombing_of_Libya
1945 battle of WWII in Germany
Operation Veritable (also known as the Battle of the Reichswald) was the northern part of an Allied pincer movement that took place between 8 February
Operation_Veritable
After the success of Operation Cobra and the ensuing breakthrough at Avranches July 1944, the Allies' trampling on the Operation Overlord ends and the
Liberation_of_Rennes
Information warfare technique
is used by some governments and non-state actors as a tool of covert operation, disinformation and black propaganda. Letters, currency, speeches, documents
Forgery_as_covert_operation
Process to expand skin on the penis
PMID 11568485. S2CID 29580193. Rubin JP (July 1980). "Celsus' decircumcision operation: medical and historical implications". Urology. 16 (1): 121–4. doi:10
Foreskin_restoration
English island in the Bristol Channel
Bideford or Ilfracombe. A local tourist curiosity is the special "Puffin" postage stamp, a collector's item in a category known by philatelists as "local
Lundy
Battle during D-Day landings
Battery was a series of British assaults beginning 6 June 1944, as part of Operation Tonga, part of the Normandy landings, during the Second World War. Allied
Battle of Merville Gun Battery
Battle_of_Merville_Gun_Battery
1944 Allied military operation in WWII
anti-aircraft artillery regiment used in a field artillery role. In the operation the 6th Airborne Division together with the 7th Armoured Division, the
6th Airborne Division advance to the River Seine
6th_Airborne_Division_advance_to_the_River_Seine
Security-oriented intergovernmental organization
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is a regional security-oriented intergovernmental organization comprising member states
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Organization_for_Security_and_Co-operation_in_Europe
Major World War II battle in the Pacific Theater
Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II. The American invasion, designated Operation Detachment, had the goal of capturing the island with its two airfields:
Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
— construction of undersea oil pipelines between England and France Postage Able (1944) — landing beach surveys using X-Craft and divers Samwest (1944)
List of military operations in the West European Theater during World War II by year
List_of_military_operations_in_the_West_European_Theater_during_World_War_II_by_year
World War II Liberty ship of the United States
The torpedo hit in cargo holds No. 1 and No. 2, which flooded quickly. The able Italian POWs went to the lifeboats, but they did not know how to lower them;
SS_Benjamin_Contee
1944 Allied military deception operation
Operation Graffham was a military deception employed by the Allies during the Second World War. It formed part of Operation Bodyguard, a broad strategic
Operation_Graffham
System for dealing with email spam
Black (research project) Anubis (software) "A partial hash collision based postage scheme" (Txt). Hashcash.org. Retrieved 13 October 2014. "Hashcash – A Denial
Hashcash
1944 military operations
in progressive patterns, Royal Air Force (RAF) bombers for both operations were able to create the illusion of a large fleet on coastal radar screens
D-Day_naval_deceptions
WWII US parachute mission
War II. It was the opening step of Operation Neptune, the assault portion of the Allied invasion of Normandy, Operation Overlord. Five hours ahead of the
Mission_Albany
British Overseas Territory
within the Territory. It is self-financing, with income from the sale of postage stamps and income tax. The Royal Navy deploys the ice patrol ship, HMS
British_Antarctic_Territory
Queen of Sivagangai, freedom fighter (1730–1796)
be able to bear their allowance and join them in recapturing these two princely states, and also send troops to Madurai and start counter-operations throughout
Velu_Nachiyar
British offensive in the 1944 Battle of Normandy
Operation Bluecoat was a British offensive in the Battle of Normandy, from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War. The geographical
Operation_Bluecoat
Unrecognised micronation in the North Sea
Sealand has been involved in several commercial operations, including the issuing of coins and postage stamps and the establishment of an offshore Internet
Principality_of_Sealand
Second World War Anglo-Canadian offensive
Operation Charnwood was an Anglo-Canadian offensive that took place from 8 to 9 July 1944, during the Battle for Caen, part of the larger Operation Overlord
Operation_Charnwood
United States Marine Corps general (1898–1971)
Retrieved August 3, 2018. "Four Distinguished Marines Saluted on U.S. Postage Stamps". United States Postal Service. November 10, 2005. Archived from
Chesty_Puller
1944 Canadian operation in Normandy during WWII
Operation Windsor (4–5 July 1944), was a Canadian attack of the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War. The attack was undertaken by the 3rd Canadian
Operation_Windsor
British Second World War portable temporary harbours
first sortie, Operation Bellpush Able, on 25/26 December had problems with their equipment. They returned on 28/29 December, in Operation Bellpush Baker
Mulberry_harbours
Library and museum for U.S. President Harry S. Truman, located in Missouri
grave and the museum. Truman actively participated in the day-to-day operation of the Library, personally training museum docents and conducting impromptu
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
Harry_S._Truman_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
1944 Allied offensive in Normandy, France
Operation Totalize (also spelled Operation Totalise in recent British sources) was an offensive launched by Allied troops in the First Canadian Army during
Operation_Totalize
American naval officer (1888–1957)
Byrd II 3 cent stamp (pictured), along with sufficient postage amounting to 53 cents. The postage stamp is numbered 753 in the Scott's Catalog. The U.S
Richard_E._Byrd
1944 operations during Operation Overlord
landings in Normandy were a series of military operations carried by the United States as part of Operation Overlord, the invasion of Normandy by the Allies
American airborne landings in Normandy
American_airborne_landings_in_Normandy
American concession in Panama between 1903 and 1979
Panama Canal Zone issued its own postage stamps from 1904 until October 25, 1978. During the early years, United States postage stamps overprinted "Canal Zone"
Panama_Canal_Zone
Federal law enforcement agency
by business and consumers that mail items without proper postage or with counterfeit postage and indicia. Also included are any other crimes that defraud
United States Postal Inspection Service
United_States_Postal_Inspection_Service
City in Georgia and the capital of Adjara
in love with Georgian princess, Nino, but sadly, after they are finally able to get together, the war hits home and Ali is killed. It was installed in
Batumi
British military operation in France in 1944
in Normandy, were able to provide air support throughout the operation. The 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division resumed Operation Martlet at 0650, although
Operation_Epsom
1960–1965 political unrest in Central Africa
intervention divided Lumumba and Kasa-Vubu; while Kasa-Vubu accepted the Belgian operation, Lumumba denounced it and called for "all Congolese to defend our republic
Congo_Crisis
Congolese politician and independence leader (1925–1961)
commemorative money. As of 2020, Lumumba has been featured on 16 different postage stamps. Many streets and public squares around the world have been named
Patrice_Lumumba
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Hostage.
Boy/Male
Irish
Hostage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English notehache ‘nuthatch’ (a bird name, apparently from Old English hnutu ‘nut’ + haccian ‘to break, crack’).
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hostage
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : nickname from a reduced form of Middle English apostel ‘apostle’ (Old English apostol, via Latin from Greek apostolos ‘messenger’, ‘delegate’, from apostellein ‘to dispatch’). As a nickname, this may have been used for someone who had played the part of one of the twelve apostles in a play or pageant. However, the word was also used as a personal name. Compare Postlethwait.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hostage
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
Girl/Female
German Teutonic Scottish
Hostage.
Girl/Female
German
Hostage
Surname or Lastname
English (Cambridgeshire)
English (Cambridgeshire) : unexplained; apparently from Norman French cotage, perhaps denoting the status of a cotter (see Cotter 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gorsuch.
Girl/Female
German
Pledge; Hostage
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow lane or passage, Middle English passage.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic Scottish
Famous hostage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Prestwich, reflecting the old local pronunciation of the place name.
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Name of Lord Shiva; Super Star
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Celtic, Chinese, Greek
Great; Form of Darren
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pillar of the faith
Boy/Male
Irish
Patrician; noble. Form of Patrick.
Boy/Male
Greek
Bringer of dreams.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place called Venables in Eure, France, probably named with Late Latin venabulum ‘hunting ground’ (a derivative of venari ‘to hunt’).American bearers of this name are descended from Abraham Venables, who came to VA from England in or before 1687.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Wishing Happiness to Others
Boy/Male
Muslim
Eagle
Male
Arthurian
, a king; Percevel's father (?) or uncle (?).
Girl/Female
Biblical
Mass, heap. An hour, eye, fountain.
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
OPERATION POSTAGE-ABLE
a.
Belonging to the post office or mail service; as, postal arrangements; postal authorities.
n.
See Pottage.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
n.
State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a posture of defense; the posture of affairs.
n.
See Pomage.
n.
Same as Boscage.
n.
The prostate gland.
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
v. i.
Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
n.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
v. i.
A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
v. i.
The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.