Operation Anklet was the codename given to a British Commando raid during the Second World War. The raid on the Lofoten Islands was carried out in December...

Norwegians (Jøssing) were also brought back. In conjunction with this raid, Operation Anklet was mounted by No. 12 Commando on the Lofoten Islands as a diversion...

evacuation). Operation Claymore (4 March 1941) – the raid on the Lofoten Islands to destroy fish oil factories and stocks. Operation Anklet (26-27 December...

Brigade and took part in the Normandy landings in June 1944. Operation Archery Operation Anklet Crown Film Unit account of the raid at the Imperial War Museum[1]...

Operation Kitbag was a raid in Norway by British Commandos of No 6 Commando and No. 12 Commando in December 1941, during the Second World War. On 9 December...

Commando took part in Operation Anklet, which was the only raid it undertook during its history where the entire unit took part. The operation was a diversionary...

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Moskenes, Sørvågen". "HMS Wheatland". Naval History. Retrieved 18 July 2010. "Operation Anklet". Commando operations in Norway. Retrieved 18 July 2010....

and codebooks. In December 1941 there were two raids. The first was Operation Anklet, a raid on the Lofoten Islands by No. 12 Commando on 26 December. The...

convoys until 14 March 1942. 26 December 1941: HMS Arethusa covered the Operation Anklet raid on Lofoten. 11 January 1942: Convoy PQ 7 arrived in Murmansk after...

see Operation Jupiter (Norway). Notable military operations in Norway include: Operation Claymore Operation Gauntlet Operation Anklet Operation Archery...

enemy. British Commandos completed Operation Anklet successfully. British Combined Operations executed Operation Archery, a raid against German positions...

1941 she returned to home waters and took part in the Lofoten raid (Operation Anklet) in December, where she was damaged by near misses. After refit and...

Norway, in December. The first, which took place on 26 December, was Operation Anklet. This was a raid on the Lofoten Islands by No. 12 Commando. The raid...

coding machine were captured during the commando raids of Operation Archery and Operation Anklet (27 December 1941). The documents enabled the British to...

used for a time in Combined Operations training in Scotland. In December there were two raids. The first was Operation Anklet, a raid on the Lofoten Islands...

Operation Frankton was a commando raid on ships in the German occupied French port of Bordeaux in southwest France during World War II. The raid was carried...

Operation Postmaster was a British special operation conducted on the Spanish island of Fernando Po, now known as Bioko, off West Africa in the Gulf of...

1 (Norwegian: Kompani Linge). He participated in the Commando raid Operation Anklet to Reine and Moskenes in December 1941. Idland was noted for his role...

Operation Freshman was the codename given to a British airborne operation conducted in November 1942 during World War II. It was the first British airborne...

Operation Bigamy a.k.a. Operation Snowdrop was a raid during the Second World War by the Special Air Service in September 1942.This was done under the...

Operation Maple was a series of World War II operations in Italy in support of the Anzio landings. It comprised operations by the British Special Air Service...

Operation Savanna (or Operation Savannah) was the first insertion of SOE trained Free French paratroops into German-occupied France during World War II...

Operation Caesar (Unternehmen Kaiser) was a secret mission carried out by Germany in the Second World War to supply Japan with advanced technology. The...

Operations Wallace and Hardy I were two British Special Air Service operations during the Second World War that took place from 27 July to 19 September...

During World War II, Operation Begonia was the airborne counterpart to the amphibious Operation Jonquil, conducted by British SAS and Eighth Army Airborne...

The unsuccessful Operation Freshman was mounted the following month by British paratroopers, who were to rendezvous with the Operation Grouse Norwegians...

Operation Loyton was the codename given to a Special Air Service (SAS) mission in the Vosges department of France during the Second World War. The mission...

Operation Catechism was a British air raid of World War II that destroyed the German battleship Tirpitz. It was conducted on 12 November 1944 by 29 Royal...

Operation Roast was a military operation undertaken by British Commandos, at Comacchio lagoon in north-east Italy, during the Spring 1945 offensive in...