The Joan-Eleanor system (or J-E for short) was a clandestine very high frequency (VHF) radio system developed by the United States OSS during World War...
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Alfred J. Gross, a radio engineer and one of the developers of the Joan-Eleanor system, also worked on the early technology behind the walkie-talkie between...
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Eleanor was born in Burgos to Ferdinand III of Castile and Joan, Countess of Ponthieu. She was named after her paternal great-grandmother Eleanor of...
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give new orders, etc. One approach used in World War II was the Joan-Eleanor system, which put the case officer into an aircraft at high altitude. From...
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air-to-ground communications system for the U.S. OSS (a forerunner to the CIA) for use in military operations, known as the Joan-Eleanor system. It comprised a hand-held...
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force. They also undertook "[Joan-Eleanor Project]" OSS missions using an air-to-ground radio system known as Joan-Eleanor system. This required modifications...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine or Éléonore d'Aquitaine; Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ]; Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde...
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (/ˈɛlɪnɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ EL-in-or ROH-zə-velt; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and...
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for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay (written by his then-wife Eleanor Perry). The couple collaborated on five more films, including The Swimmer...
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October; when it fell, Isabella was able to recover her daughters Eleanor and Joan, who had been kept in the Despensers' custody. By now desperate and...
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– 2 April 1272) Joan, Queen of Scotland (22 July 1210 – 4 March 1238) Isabella, Holy Roman Empress (1214 – 1 December 1241) Eleanor, Countess of Pembroke...
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Berengaria of Leon, Urraca of Portugal, Blanche of France and Eleanor of Aragon. Joan, Queen of Sicily (1165–1199) – married firstly King William II...
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Young Henry, Richard, Geoffrey and John; and three daughters, Matilda, Eleanor and Joan. He had several long-term mistresses, including Annabel de Balliol...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (redirect from Ginsburg, Ruth (Joan) Bader)
Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ˈbeɪdər ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/ BAY-dər GHINZ-burg; née Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who...
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1954 novel The Bird's Nest by Shirley Jackson and stars Eleanor Parker, Richard Boone and Joan Blondell. The popular songs "It's Not for Me to Say" and...
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"Eleanor Rigby" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album Revolver. It was also issued on a double A-side single, paired with...
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had four legitimate younger brothers and sisters – Richard, Joan, Isabella, and Eleanor – and various older illegitimate siblings. In 1212 his education...
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Rosalynn Carter (redirect from Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter)
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter (/ˈroʊzəlɪn/ ROH-zə-lin; née Smith; August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American activist and humanitarian who served...
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end of the century. For example, he organised the marriage of his sister Eleanor of Woodstock to the Count of Guelders as part of a pro-Netherlandish, anti-French...
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order to secure the loyalties of his nobles and so to consolidate a defence system against Viking attacks. Æthelstan Ætheling (born before 993, d. 1014) Ecgberht...
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Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is an American politician, lawyer, and human rights activist. Norton is a congressional delegate to the U.S...
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daughter Marilyn was born in 1924. He married his third wife, Joan Smith (née Mansfield) in 1969. Joan Kroc was a philanthropist who significantly increased her...
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six legal cases. As such, she formed a key part of the Anglo-Saxon legal system as a mediator between the individual and the crown, which was increasingly...
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Garapedian to System of a Down Denying the 'other' Holocaust Turkey finally hears its past Henry Morgenthau interview, 1994 November Joan Morgenthau Hirschhorn...
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Edward's children with Eleanor were: Katherine (1261 or 1263–1264) Joan (1265–1265) John (1266–1271) Henry (1268–1274) Eleanor (1269–1298) Unnamed daughter...
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journalist and long-term friend and possibly romantic partner of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. After an unhappy and unsettled childhood, Hickok found success...
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celebrations, and three more children followed: John in 1316, Eleanor in 1318 and Joan in 1321. Gaveston's return from exile in 1307 was initially accepted...
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married Sir William le Scrope[citation needed] Lady Idoine Neville Lady Eleanor Neville, who married Ralph Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley. Lady Elizabeth Neville...
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Eleanor Florence Rathbone (12 May 1872 – 2 January 1946) was an independent British Member of Parliament (MP) and long-term campaigner for family allowance...
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nation if moral and social progress is to be made'. In 1972, the poet Eleanor Ross Taylor wrote "Welcome Eumenides", a poem written in Nightingale's...
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