Operation Goldeneye

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Operation Goldeneye was a World War II British intelligence plan devised by Ian Fleming to monitor and, if necessary, sabotage Spanish and German activities in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Golden Eye 1
GoldenEye 1
Operation Goldeneye canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British intelligence operation
World War II military plan
activity communications monitoring
intelligence gathering
sabotage planning
conflict World War II
country United Kingdom
designedToCounter German influence in Portugal
German influence in Spain
devisedBy Ian Fleming
inception 1940
inspired later use of the name GoldenEye in James Bond franchise
name of Fleming's Jamaican home Goldeneye
location Iberian Peninsula
Portugal
Spain
namedAfter Goldeneye, Oracabessa, Jamaica
surface form: Goldeneye estate in Jamaica
operator British Naval Intelligence Division
partOf British contingency planning for Iberia in World War II
purpose monitor German activities in the Iberian Peninsula
monitor Spanish activities in the Iberian Peninsula
sabotage Axis activities in the Iberian Peninsula if necessary
relatedTo Ian Fleming
James Bond (film)
surface form: James Bond series
status completed
strategicObjective prepare for possible Axis invasion or domination of Spain and Portugal
theaterOfOperations European theatre of World War II
timePeriod early 1940s

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Goldeneye, Oracabessa, Jamaica namedAfter Operation Goldeneye
Pierce Brosnan notableWork Operation Goldeneye
this entity surface form: GoldenEye
Golden Eye Award namedAfter Operation Goldeneye
this entity surface form: Golden Eye