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Raid on English colonial town by Wampanoag warriors
The Lancaster Raid was the first in a series of five planned raids on English colonial towns during the winter of 1675-1676 as part of King Philip's War
Lancaster_Raid
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
The Avro Lancaster, commonly known as the Lancaster Bomber, is a British World War II heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary
Avro_Lancaster
1675–78 war in New England
about Weetamoo’s role in the war. The Lancaster raid in February 1676 was a Native attack on the community of Lancaster, Massachusetts. Philip led a force
King_Philip's_War
1972 film by Robert Aldrich
Ulzana's Raid is a 1972 American revisionist Western film directed by Robert Aldrich from a screenplay by Alan Sharp, and starring Burt Lancaster, Bruce
Ulzana's_Raid
WWII bombing operation by the Royal Air Force
equipped with the new Avro Lancaster. The speed of the Lancaster and its large bombload capacity gave reason for optimism that the raid might succeed. It was
Augsburg_raid
American actor (1913–1994)
Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor. Initially known for playing tough characters with tender hearts
Burt_Lancaster
Nashaway sacham
Nashaway attacked the neighboring English settlement in the Lancaster Raid of Lancaster, Massachusetts, in August 1675 and again in February 1676 with
Monoco
Early settler in New England
Indians carried out a dawn attack, in what would become known as the Lancaster raid. Fortified garrison houses were set on fire, including the home of Rev
James_Atherton_(settler)
1943 attack on German dams by Royal Air Force
4 February 2008. Holland 2012, p. 345. "What happened to the Dams Raid Lancasters: a definitive list". Dambustersblog. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 3 October
Operation_Chastise
Town in Massachusetts, United States
calendar), Mary Rowlandson was taken captive by Native Americans during the Lancaster raid. Rowlandson later wrote a book about her experiences titled A Narrative
Lancaster,_Massachusetts
American woman captured by Native Americans
settled at Salem in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and in 1653, moved to Lancaster, on the Massachusetts frontier. There she married Reverend Joseph Rowlandson
Mary_Rowlandson
English prince and regent (1340–1399)
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399), was an English prince, military leader and statesman. He was the fourth son (third
John_of_Gaunt
massacre Great Raid of 1840 Harmar Campaign Kidder Fight Lancaster Raid Narváez Expedition Northern Cheyenne Exodus Pueblo Revolt Raid on Dover Sheteck
List of battles won by Indigenous peoples of the Americas
List_of_battles_won_by_Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
1976 Israeli counter-terrorist operation
(1976): with Anthony Hopkins, Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Dreyfuss, Director: Marvin J. Chomsky. Raid on Entebbe (1977): with Peter Finch
Entebbe_raid
American settler
and abducted in the Lancaster raid along with the Kettells. According to Clark, "[i]n March 1675–76, just after the Lancaster raid, [Kettell] was a culler
John_Kettell
City in Lancashire, England
England. Lancaster Castle, partly built in the 13th century and enlarged by Elizabeth I, stands on the site of a Roman garrison. During The Great Raid of 1322
Lancaster,_Lancashire
casualties. While similar attacks by colonists on Indian villages were called raids or battles, successful Indian attacks on white settlements or military posts
List of Indian massacres in North America
List_of_Indian_massacres_in_North_America
British RAF officer (1921–2016)
all of its strengths. The Augsburg raid was the first use of the Lancaster over enemy held terrain. Six Lancasters from 44 Squadron and six from 97 Squadron
Patrick_Dorehill
Cadet branch of the House of Plantagenet
The House of Lancaster was a cadet branch of the royal House of Plantagenet. The first house was created when King Henry III of England created the Earldom
House_of_Lancaster
English nobleman (c. 1278–1322)
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster (c. 1278 – 22 March 1322) was an English nobleman of the first House of Lancaster, a cadet branch of the royal Plantagenet
Thomas,_2nd_Earl_of_Lancaster
Nipmuc leader
ten other Indians were falsely accused of committing a murder in the Lancaster Raid after allegedly falling under suspicion due to their "singing, dancing
Tantamous
Preserved Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft
they had reached 20 sorties: of the 107,085 sorties by Lancasters despatched in bombing raids on Germany 2,687 aircraft went missing. G-George has the
G_for_George
RAF officer (1917–1943)
July 1943, Bomber Command put in a raid of 295 Lancasters against Turin in northern Italy. The object of the raid was to encourage the fascist government
John_Dering_Nettleton
Nashaway sachem (died 1676)
take part in the Battle of Bloody Brook. Sam and Monoco planned the Lancaster Raid of February 1676. The battle was fielded alongside other notable leaders
Sagamore_Sam
Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender
Burt_Lancaster_filmography
captors of Mary Rowlandson, a captive taken during the February 1676 Lancaster raid, to obtain her release. Peter eventually escaped and turned himself
Peter_Jethro
Defunct motorsport venue in England
bomb'—conceived by Barnes Wallis and deployed to devastating effect by the Avro Lancaster raid by No. 617 "Dambuster" Squadron RAF led by Guy Gibson against Germany's
Brooklands
Battle of Bloody Brook, Siege of Springfield, Great Swamp Fight 1676: Lancaster raid, Sudbury Fight, Battle of Turner's Falls, Second Battle of Nipsachuck
List of conflicts in British America
List_of_conflicts_in_British_America
17th–18th century Nipmuc printer and scribe
War, Printer was falsely accused of participating in the Lancaster raid, a raid on Lancaster, Massachusetts. He narrowly escaped death after a mob of
James_Printer
County in Pennsylvania, United States
county. Its county seat is also Lancaster. Lancaster County comprises the Lancaster metropolitan statistical area. Lancaster County is a tourist destination
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania
Hill in Massachusetts, United States
warfare of King Philip's War caused him to flee at the time of the Lancaster raid. In 1676 during King Philip's War, Native Americans purportedly gathered
Summer Hill (Maynard, Massachusetts)
Summer_Hill_(Maynard,_Massachusetts)
1976 television film directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
Chomsky. The film starred Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Anthony Hopkins, Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Dreyfuss, and Kirk Douglas. Julius Harris portrayed
Victory_at_Entebbe
French prince and Count of Ponthieu (1344–1393)
conspicuous event of that year being Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster's raid deep into Languedoc to the walls of Toulouse. In early 1350 James was
James_I_of_La_Marche
English soldier and diplomat (c. 1310–1361)
Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster KG (c. 1310 – 23 March 1361) was an English statesman, diplomat, soldier, and Christian writer. The owner of Bolingbroke
Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster
Henry_of_Grosmont,_Duke_of_Lancaster
WWII air raid by the RAF
Squadron was assigned the job of destroying the canal. The raid was undertaken by eight Avro Lancaster aircraft of 617 Squadron supported by six de Havilland
Operation_Garlic
1953 British film by Philip Leacock
with glory the terror of it all" and the Daily Mail enthused, "The Lancaster bomber raid which climaxes the film is just about the best treatment of this
Appointment_in_London
City in Ohio, United States
Lancaster (locally /ˈlæŋk(ə)stər/ LANK-(ə-)stər) is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, and its county seat. The population was 40,552 at the 2020 United
Lancaster,_Ohio
Scottish raid into England
The Great Raid of 1322 was a major raid carried out by Robert the Bruce, during the First Scottish War of Independence, on Northern England between 30
Great_Raid_of_1322
British air raid of World War II
Squadron Lancasters were dispatched to airfields in northern Scotland in preparation for the operation. A gale warning was issued that night and the raid was
Operation_Catechism
Unsuccessful British air raid in World War II
Operation Obviate was an unsuccessful British air raid of World War II which targeted the German battleship Tirpitz. It was conducted by Royal Air Force
Operation_Obviate
War novel by Len Deighton
an RAF Avro Lancaster bomber over Germany on the night of June 31st, 1943", a deliberately non-existent date, in which an RAF bombing raid on the Ruhr
Bomber_(novel)
Resistance to German occupation in WWII
Mackenzie, p. 203. Forsgren, Jan. "Sinking the Beast: The RAF 1944 Lancaster Raids Against Tirpitz" Fonthill Media, 2017. Kristian Ottosen: Theta theta
Norwegian_resistance_movement
The 1944 Grafenberg Wald Avro Lancaster shootdown occurred on 12 December 1944 during World War II when an Avro Lancaster bomber of the Royal Air Force
1944 Grafenberg Wald Avro Lancaster shootdown
1944_Grafenberg_Wald_Avro_Lancaster_shootdown
British air raid on German battleship Tirpitz
bombers were lost. The final raid in this series took place the next night and involved 21 Halifaxes and 12 Lancasters. The attackers found Tirpitz covered
Operation_Paravane
Street, Utrecht) Upload Photo 9/2/448/0001 North and South Gun Points Lancaster Hill Battlefield, Farm Vryheid, Vryheid District Stone fortification with
List of heritage sites in KwaZulu-Natal
List_of_heritage_sites_in_KwaZulu-Natal
English nobleman (1245–1296)
Plantagenet Dynasty and the founder of the House of Lancaster. He was Earl of Leicester (1265–1296), Lancaster (1267–1296) and Derby (1269–1296) in England and
Edmund_Crouchback
aircraft. The first raid of the battle occurred on 18–19 November 1943. Berlin was the main target, and was attacked by 440 Avro Lancasters aided by four Mosquitos
Bombing of Berlin in World War II
Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
Systematic aerial attacks to destroy infrastructure and morale
end of World War II and many strategic bombing campaigns and individual raids have been described as terror bombing by commentators and historians. Because
Strategic_bombing
Medieval English knight
requesting intervention in the Anglo-French war. Stapleton joined Henry Lancaster's raid across Normandy in 1356 in support of Philippe de Navarre, whom he
Miles_Stapleton_of_Bedale
The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engine heavy bomber used by the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces during World War II. Of the 7,377
List of surviving Avro Lancasters
List_of_surviving_Avro_Lancasters
WW2 British earthquake bomb
cent of the bomb's weight. Standard Avro Lancaster bombers could not carry the bomb; Avro built 32 Lancaster B.Mk 1 (Special)s with more powerful Merlin
Grand_Slam_(bomb)
converted to the new Avro Lancaster. The Lancaster's large lift capacity and high speed gave reason for optimism that the raid might succeed. The Schneider
Operation_Robinson
English bomber pilot (1920–1943)
Air Force, best known for his part as the pilot of Lancaster AJ-J (“Johnny”) in the Dambusters raid. He had participated in over 30 operations before his
David_Maltby
Type of earthquake bomb
report described the great destruction as the worst raid on Boulogne. During the raid 22 Lancasters of No. 617 squadron bombed the E-boat pens with Tallboys
Tallboy_(bomb)
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1918–1944)
from 11 to 14 May. Gibson practised at Reculver in Lancaster ED932/AJ-G, the aircraft he used on the raid. The aircraft's call letters were the same as his
Guy_Gibson
soldiers. Nisshin sank some fourteen minutes after the start of the air raid. Of the 1263 on board at the time (633 crewmen and 630 embarked troops),
List of maritime disasters in World War II
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_World_War_II
Aerial bombing attacks in 1945
practice, other raids were carried out that night to confuse German air defences. Three hundred and sixty heavy bombers (Lancasters and Halifaxes) bombed
Bombing_of_Dresden
Graphics Harley Davidson - The Road to Sturgis 1990 Y N Mindscape Harricana - Raid International Motoneige 1990 Y N Loriciel Harrier Combat Simulator High Roller
List_of_Atari_ST_games
American podcast
the Mona Lisa March 7, 2024 (2024-03-07) Minisode "Minisode 373" An FBI raid Information from a Glensheen Mansion tour guide March 4, 2024 (2024-03-04)
List of My Favorite Murder episodes
List_of_My_Favorite_Murder_episodes
the Lancaster. Dates such as 5/6 April denote a night raid, the mission starting on the first date and ending on the following date. Nuisance raids forced
Bombing of Cologne in World War II
Bombing_of_Cologne_in_World_War_II
Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster in the 1359–60 Reims campaign. Ferrers last served in France in 1369, again with Lancaster, raiding Picardy and Caux that
William Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Groby
William_Ferrers,_3rd_Baron_Ferrers_of_Groby
Royal Air Force Pilot
John Oliver Lancaster DFC CEng FRAeS (4 February 1919 – 10 August 2019) was a Royal Air Force bomber pilot who transitioned to a career as a test pilot
Jo_Lancaster
1955 film directed by Michael Anderson
who authorises the project. Bomber Command forms a special squadron of Lancaster bombers, 617 Squadron, to be commanded by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, and
The_Dam_Busters_(film)
RAF target-marking squadrons in World War II
Flensburg. PFF bombers were the first 31 aircraft of the raid, including Stirlings, Halifaxes, Lancasters and Wellingtons – from 7, 35, 83 and 156 squadrons
Pathfinder_(RAF)
Bomber attacks, 1943–44, WWII
Night of 14/15 January 1944: Raid on Brunswick, the first of the war, by 496 Lancasters and two Halifaxes. 38 Lancasters were lost to night fighters.
Battle of Berlin (RAF campaign)
Battle_of_Berlin_(RAF_campaign)
German World War II flying ace
Air Force (RAF) launched Operation Catechism, the raid which sank the battleship Tirpitz. Avro Lancaster bombers from No. 617 and No. 9 squadrons were sent
Heinrich_Ehrler
of their destruction during the air raids of July 1943.[page needed] 73 Vickers Wellingtons, 347 Avro Lancasters, 246 Handley Page Halifaxes, 125 Short
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Hamburg_in_World_War_II
German air raids on British cities during World War II
The Baedeker Blitz or Baedeker raids was a series of bombing raids by the Luftwaffe on the United Kingdom during World War II in April and May 1942. Towns
Baedeker_Blitz
Royal Air Force officer
leading a formation of Lancaster bombers on a daylight raid to bomb Cologne's Gremberg railway marshalling yards. His Lancaster PB371 was designated Master
Robert_Palmer_(RAF_officer)
British writer (1908–1964)
Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer best known for his postwar James Bond series of spy novels. Fleming came from
Ian_Fleming
Bombing of Darmstadt in World War II; the raid on 11/12 September 1944 resulted in a firestorm; with 226 Lancasters of 5 Group and 14 Pathfinder Mosquitos
List of strategic bombings over Germany in World War II
List_of_strategic_bombings_over_Germany_in_World_War_II
1960 film
1960 American Western film directed by John Huston, and starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn. Filmed in Durango, Mexico, the supporting cast features
The_Unforgiven_(1960_film)
WW2 United States Army unit
Kennelly and I were billeted near downtown. One night after the Lancasters raided the continent, one of them mortally wounded, could not climb above
29th Ranger Battalion (United States)
29th_Ranger_Battalion_(United_States)
480 The Carinthian Summer Music Festival Raiding Liszt Centre Liszt Concert Hall 2006 570 Liszt Festival Raiding Salzburg Großes Festspielhaus 1960 2,179
List_of_concert_halls
Military aviation museum in Lincolnshire, England
in Handley Page Halifax HX272, one of 782 heavy bombers taking part in a raid on the German city of Nuremberg. This attack, known as RAF Bomber Command's
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Lincolnshire_Aviation_Heritage_Centre
Royal Air Force airman (1922–1987)
crew members in Avro Lancaster B Mk. II, DS664, of No. 115 Squadron RAF flying from RAF Witchford. Returning from a 300-bomber raid on Berlin, east of Schmallenberg
Nicholas_Alkemade
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
a Lancaster of 9 Squadron, in a raid on Mönchengladbach. In September he was posted to 61 Squadron at RAF Syerston, Newark, to commence Lancaster bombing
William_Reid_(VC)
American military operation during the Vietnam War (1970)
during the raid that the camp contained no prisoners as they had recently been moved to another camp. Despite the absence of prisoners, the raid's execution
Operation_Ivory_Coast
damage to his plane he remained over the target directing the raid and died when his Lancaster crashed near Valenciennes on the return flight.[6] The bomber
Bombing of Pforzheim in World War II
Bombing_of_Pforzheim_in_World_War_II
King of England from 1307 to 1327
pushing raiding parties into northern England as far as Carlisle. In response, Edward planned a major military campaign with the support of Lancaster and
Edward_II
American actor (1930–2012)
which he played a Crow chief, and Ulzana's Raid, which was directed by Robert Aldrich and co-starred Burt Lancaster. Martínez was often typecast in roles that
Joaquín_Martínez
British twin-engine heavy bomber
the forerunner of the more famed and more successful four-engined Avro Lancaster, which was one of the most capable strategic bombers of the Second World
Avro_Manchester
1373 mounted raid during the Hundred Years' War
1373 was an English military raid at the end of the second period of the Hundred Years' War by John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, from his departure from Calais
John of Gaunt's chevauchée of 1373
John_of_Gaunt's_chevauchée_of_1373
Bombing technique
means that in the first raid, on average, one Lancaster dropped a full load of bombs every half a second and in the second larger raid that involved more than
Firebombing
Congress certified Trump's election win, United States Border Patrol agents raided agricultural areas in Kern County, California, arresting 78 people. Border
List of immigration raids and arrests in the second Trump presidency
List_of_immigration_raids_and_arrests_in_the_second_Trump_presidency
1943 US Army Air Forces strategic bombing mission during World War II
as "Mission No. 84", was flown on the anniversary of the first daylight raid by the Eighth Air Force. Mission No. 84 was a strike by 376 bombers of 16
Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission
Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
independence as the Republic of Texas. spring Frontier trader Lancaster Lupton establishes Fort Lancaster on the South Platte River 12 miles (19 km) upstream from
Timeline_of_Colorado_history
English prince and soldier (1387–1421)
Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence (c. autumn 1387 – 22 March 1421) was a medieval English prince and soldier, the second son of Henry IV of England
Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence
Thomas_of_Lancaster,_Duke_of_Clarence
industries and some Wehrmacht barracks and depots. During the 25-minute raid, 317 Avro Lancaster bombers and 13 de Havilland Mosquito light bombers dropped a total
Bombing of Ulm in World War II
Bombing_of_Ulm_in_World_War_II
Australian bomber pilot (1922–1993)
Squadron for the dams raid and promulgated in The London Gazette with the citation: On the night of 16th May, 1943, a force of Lancaster bombers was detailed
Dave_Shannon
bomb run and were able to return home. In the course of the raid, seven of the 12 Lancasters had been shot down with the loss of 49 crewmen, 37 killed and
Bombing of Augsburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Augsburg_in_World_War_II
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
mission was a raid on the German ball bearing factories at Schweinfurt on the night of 26–27 April. Having bombed the target, Jackson's Lancaster (serial ME669)
Norman_Cyril_Jackson
Department of France
French throne in 1337, sparking the "Saintonge Wars." In 1345, Henry of Lancaster raided Saintonge, capturing key towns. The Black Death (1347) paused fighting
Charente-Maritime
World War II-era electronic countermeasure system
system was only useful over a range of about 50 miles (80 km), their Lancasters were spread out through the bomber stream. Because ABC was used on almost
Airborne_Cigar
Raiding method of medieval warfare
pronunciation: [ʃəvoʃe], "promenade" or "horse charge", depending on context) was a raiding method of medieval warfare for weakening the enemy, primarily by burning
Chevauchée
seven and six raids, respectively, Milan was in this phase the least targeted city. Nonetheless, on 24 October 1942, 73 Avro Lancasters dropped 135 tons
Bombing of Milan in World War II
Bombing_of_Milan_in_World_War_II
Bomber aircraft of the largest size and load carrying capacity
pounds (2,000 kg) of bombs; by the latter half of World War II, the Avro Lancaster (introduced in 1942) routinely delivered payloads of 14,000 pounds (6
Heavy_bomber
though her cooperation might prove dangerous. Her information leads to a raid by Sherman and Cooper, alongside Officer Bill "Dewey" Dudek (C. Thomas Howell)
List_of_Southland_episodes
stars: Cheryl Arutt, Grand L. Bush, Hurd Hatfield, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, James Lancaster, Patrick Massett, John Rhys-Davies, Nancy Valen, Shani Wallis 118 8 "When
List of Murder, She Wrote episodes
List_of_Murder,_She_Wrote_episodes
Music venue in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
The Chameleon Club was a music venue located in the historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded by Rich Ruoff and Alexandra Brown in 1985, the
The_Chameleon_Club
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