Operation Amsterdam is a 1959 black and white British action film, directed by Michael McCarthy, and featuring Peter Finch, Eva Bartok and Tony Britton...
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Amsterdam (/ˈæmstərdæm/ AM-stər-dam, UK also /ˌæmstərˈdæm/ AM-stər-DAM, Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ; lit. 'Dam in the Amstel') is the capital and most populated...
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Fort Amsterdam. The fort was situated on the strategic southern tip of the island of Manhattan and was meant to defend the fur trade operations of the...
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Victor Frankenstein in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Willem in Operation Amsterdam (1959), Cecil Biggs in Bottoms Up (1960), Jimmy in The Young Ones...
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Île Amsterdam (French pronunciation: [ilamstɛʁdam]), also known as Amsterdam Island and New Amsterdam (Nouvelle-Amsterdam), is an island of the French...
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On 7 November 2024, following a UEFA Europa League football match in Amsterdam between Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv and Dutch club AFC Ajax, tensions...
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appeared in numerous British films from the 1950s onwards, including Operation Amsterdam (1959), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) and The Day of the Jackal (1973)...
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Route 52, running from the Amsterdam-Noord (north) borough to Amsterdam-Zuid (south) via Amsterdam Centraal, came into operation on 21 July 2018. As opposed...
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Opération Sentinelle is an ongoing French military operation with 10,000 soldiers and 4,700 police and gendarmes deployed since the aftermath of the January...
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known for appearances in Blood and Black Lace, The Crimson Pirate, Operation Amsterdam, and Ten Thousand Bedrooms. Bartok was born Éva Márta Szőke Ivanovics...
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The University of Amsterdam (abbreviated as UvA, Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Established...
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (IATA: AMS, ICAO: EHAM), known informally as Schiphol Airport (Dutch: Luchthaven Schiphol, pronounced [ˌlʏxtɦaːvə(n) ˈsxɪp(ɦ)ɔl;...
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(1958) as Sergeant on the beaches Wonderful Things! (1958) as Codger Operation Amsterdam (1959) as Alex The Lady Is a Square (1959) as Greenslade Tiger Bay...
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Remember (1958) - Valet (uncredited) Bachelor of Hearts (1958) - Robin Operation Amsterdam (1959) - Lt. Williams (uncredited) The 39 Steps (1959) - House Guest...
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The Amsterdam albatross or Amsterdam Island albatross, (Diomedea amsterdamensis), is a large albatross which breeds only on Amsterdam Island in the southern...
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operator for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, operating metro, tram, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area of Amsterdam. The forerunner...
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The Amsterdam Tram (Dutch: Amsterdamse tram [ˌɑmstəɹˈdɑmsə tɾɛm]) is a tram network in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It dates back to 1875 and since 1943 has...
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municipality of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The municipality's territory covers the city of Amsterdam as well as a number of small towns. The city of Amsterdam is also...
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Fifth column (category Intelligence operations by type)
chapter.[non-primary source needed] In the 1959 British action film Operation Amsterdam, the term "fifth columnists" is used repeatedly to refer to Nazi-sympathizing...
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(1958) – Padre Stormy Crossing (1958) – Detective Inspector Parry Operation Amsterdam (1959) – Commander Bowerman Ben-Hur (1959) – Spintho (uncredited)...
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The Treaty of Amsterdam, officially the Treaty of Amsterdam amending the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties establishing the European Communities...
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Fort Amsterdam was a fortification on the southern tip of Manhattan Island at the confluence of the Hudson and East rivers. The fort and the island were...
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The Allied bombings of Amsterdam-Noord took place in July 1943 during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. Three strategic bombing...
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Die (1958) - German sergeant Battle of the V-1 (1958) - Karewski Operation Amsterdam (1958) - Portmaster Sink the Bismarck! (1960) - Damage Control Officer...
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Traitor (1957) as Friederich Suderman West of Suez (1957) as Langford Operation Amsterdam (1959) as Diamond Merchant (uncredited) Our Man in Havana (1959)...
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Leonard Pawley The Two-Headed Spy (1958) as Gestapo Leader Müller Operation Amsterdam (1959) as Walter Keyser The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) as Petrie...
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Amsterdam has been a setting in Dutch and foreign films. The following is a list of films set in Amsterdam. The list includes a number of films which only...
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laid out in 1828. A post office called Amsterdam has been in operation since 1832. Amsterdam was designed a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation...
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Analysis, Amsterdam: North-Holland. Business Cycles in the United Kingdom, 1870–1914, Amsterdam, 1951 International economic co-operation. Amsterdam, 1945...
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Inside (1958) – Mr Pritchard The Man Upstairs (1958) – Mr Barnes Operation Amsterdam (1959) – dealer Model for Murder (1959) – Podd The Crowning Touch...
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