Operation Zipper
Operation Zipper During World War II, Operation Zipper was a British plan to capture of ... planned deception for this attack was called Operation Slippery.
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Operation Culverin
Operation Culverin Operation Culverin was a planned operation in World War II, in which Allied ... point, no detailed staff study of the operation had been made, and the matter was ... than Churchill. For the much less ambitious Operation Buccaneer, the proposed capture of the ...
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List of operations and projects (military and non-military)
... 1918) — Strafexpedition (Punitive Expedition) (1916) — operation by the Austro-Hungarian Army against Italy ... Tirpitz Cupola (1945) — British anti-shipping operation off Norway Deadlight (1945) — postwar scuttling ... Double blow") (1942) — German anti-shipping operation off Novaya Zemlya by Admiral Scheer and ... coast EJ (1941) — British anti-shipping operation off Norway Foxchase (1945) — British anti-shipping operation off Norway Fronttheater (1943) — first ...
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Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
... land invasion which was to be called Operation Sea Lion, the Luftwaffe began operations to ... sent a very heavily defended convoy codenamed Operation Pedestal. Once Malta had been supplied with ... to the Island by HMS Furious during Operation Pedestal, these fighters along with the other ... the George Cross. Great Invasions Aegean Sweep Operation Overlord and the Normandy Landings HMS Warspite ... the area. Overlord saw an enormous minesweeping operation, with hundreds of minesweepers clearing and ...
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List of military engagements of World War II
... Campaigns European Theatre Blitzkrieg Polish September Campaign (Operation Fall Weiss) - see also Timeline of the ... Norwegian Campaign Invasion of Denmark and Norway (Operation Weserübung) Allied campaign in Norway Battle of France (Fall Gelb) Battle of Britain ( + Operation Sealion, The German plan for invasion of Britain: Unternehmen Seelöwe ) Balkans and Greece (Operation Marita) Eastern Front German invasion of Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa) Continuation War - The Russo-Finnish ...
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List of amphibious assault operations
... of Gallipoli World War II European Theatre Operation Chariot — 28 March 1942 Operation Jubilee — 18 August 1942 Operation Sledgehammer — contingency plan for German collapse in the west Operation Gymnast — codename used for proposed invasion of Europe during 1942 Operation Neptune — 6 June 1944 Operation ...
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List of military operations during the Second world war   (translated from Italian)
... of U-boat Nordseetour (1940) - first Atlantic operation of KM Admiral Hipper Drumbeat ("Paukenschlag" ("Beat ... United States east coast Ostfront (1943) - final operation of KM Scharnhorst in order to intercept ... Rösselsprung [ 1 ] ("Knights Move") (1942) - German naval Operation (including KM Tirpitz) to attack Arctic convoy ... in Norway Sportpalast (1942) - aborted German naval Operation (including KM Tirpitz) to attack Arctic convoys ... attempt to free Leningrado Margarethe (1944) - German operation in order to prevent the defection ...
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Burma Campaign
... intelligence, break communications and cause confusion. The operation had originally been conceived as part of ... the original reasons for mounting the Chindit operation were then invalid. Nevertheless, it was mounted ... jungle. Emergency situations that arose during the operation necessitated supply drops in the jungle, proving ... as a direct result of the Chindit operation. Whatever the reason for this later change ... was to be on the Andaman Islands (Operation "Pigstick"). However, the landing craft initially ...
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Category:World War II operations and battles of the Pacific Campaign
... the Recapture of Corregidor D Doolittle Raid Operation Downfall E Battle of the Eastern Solomons ... Empress Augusta Bay Battle of Eniwetok F Operation Flintlock G Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign ... Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of Guam H Operation Hailstone Battle off Horaniu I Battle of ... New Guinea campaign O Battle of Okinawa Operation Cartwheel Battle of Ormoc Bay P Pearl ... Santa Cruz Islands Battle of Savo Island Operation Scavenger Solomon Islands campaign Sparrow Force ...
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Military slang
... as PUC (qv) Evolution Generally, any specific operation or activity. "This evolution does not require ... alignment of shirt placket, belt buckle and zipper placket on an office or dress uniform ... circulated by AAFES shops in theater during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. They are used to save ... no longer in use, that had a zipper running from front to back. (US) ...
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