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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando, 3 Troop
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gptkbp:commander
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Bryan Hilton-Jones
Major George Lane
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:formed
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1942
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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X Troop
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Norwegian
gptkb:Russian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Polish
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:intelligence_gathering
reconnaissance
sabotage
counter-intelligence
liberation of concentration camps
composed mainly of German-speaking Jewish refugees
interrogation of prisoners
many members changed names for security
members awarded military honors
members risked execution if captured
subject of BBC documentaries
subject of the book 'X Troop' by Leah Garrett
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:George_Lane
gptkb:Ian_Harris
gptkb:Hans_Keller
gptkb:Peter_Masters
gptkb:Peter_Block
Colin Anson
Hans Ludwig Hajos
Manfred Gans
Rolf Betzel
Werner Zeller
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Crossing_the_Rhine
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:No._10_(Inter-Allied)_Commando
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gptkbp:role
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commando operations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:No._9_(German)_Troop
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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