Operation Eagle
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Operation Eagle is the fictional World War II commando mission central to the plot of Jack Higgins' novel "The Eagle Has Landed," involving a German attempt to kidnap Winston Churchill.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Operation Eagle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16018188 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Eagle Context triple: [The Eagle Has Landed, fictionalOperationName, Operation Eagle]
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A.
Operation Cobra
Operation Cobra was a major Allied offensive launched by U.S. forces in July 1944 to break out of the Normandy beachhead and rapidly advance across German-occupied France.
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B.
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow was a World War II Allied campaign of intelligence, bombing, and reconnaissance aimed at locating and destroying German V-weapon (V-1 and V-2) research, production, and launch sites.
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C.
Operation Claret
Operation Claret was a series of covert cross-border military raids conducted by British Commonwealth forces during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation in the 1960s.
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D.
Operation Meridian
Operation Meridian was a series of World War II Royal Navy carrier air raids against Japanese oil refineries in Sumatra in early 1945.
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E.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Eagle Target entity description: Operation Eagle is the fictional World War II commando mission central to the plot of Jack Higgins' novel "The Eagle Has Landed," involving a German attempt to kidnap Winston Churchill.
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A.
Operation Cobra
Operation Cobra was a major Allied offensive launched by U.S. forces in July 1944 to break out of the Normandy beachhead and rapidly advance across German-occupied France.
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B.
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow was a World War II Allied campaign of intelligence, bombing, and reconnaissance aimed at locating and destroying German V-weapon (V-1 and V-2) research, production, and launch sites.
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C.
Operation Claret
Operation Claret was a series of covert cross-border military raids conducted by British Commonwealth forces during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation in the 1960s.
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D.
Operation Meridian
Operation Meridian was a series of World War II Royal Navy carrier air raids against Japanese oil refineries in Sumatra in early 1945.
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E.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.