Operation Northwind (German: Unternehmen Nordwind) was the last major German offensive of World War II on the Western Front. Northwind was launched to...

career, Northwind conducted extensive oceanography, hydrography and cartography studies, as well as icebreaking, during Operation Nanook and Operation Highjump...

loosely translates as Northwind, until 19 December 1951. When returned to the United States Navy, she was designated USS Northwind until 15 April 1952,...

operate. The German Army attempted to restart the attack by launching Operation Northwind (Unternehmen Nordwind). The Luftwaffe was to support this offensive...

Soviet Navy from 1944 through the late 1970s. They were very effective ships: all except Eastwind served at least thirty years, and Northwind served in the...

surface operations there. Unfortunately, the ships found the harbor iced over, with a belt of pack ice extending out three miles down the coast. Northwind later...

German army division active during World War II. It took part in Operation Northwind, where it was subsequently destroyed. The 708th Infantry Division...

coastal defence ship Ilmarinen was sunk by mines during Operation Northwind, a failed feint operation. Finnish submarines and surface forces repeatedly attacked...

the Atlantic coast, and the frontier with Italy. During the German Operation Northwind in January 1945, he clashed with Eisenhower's chief of staff, Lieutenant...

San Pedro. She was launched on 6 February 1943 and commissioned on 3 June 1944. Wind-class icebreakers had hulls of unprecedented strength and structural...

through the advance to the Rhine, the German counterattack in Operation Northwind, the operations to reduce the Colmar Pocket and the Western Allied invasion...

from 23 June 1944 until the war's end. The 9th Flak Division was instructed to assist Operation Northwind around the turn of the years 1944 and 1945, but...

counterattacks at Hatten and other locations during the German "Operation Northwind" offensive. At the headquarters of 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry...

on 16 December; and rendezvoused with the Coast Guard icebreaker USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282). Arneb experienced no difficulty in following the icebreaker...

which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are listed in chronological order...

and is now owned and operated by Midland Community Foundation. Camp Northwinds Southwest Michigan Council (Michigan Crossroads Council) Eden Township...

Mackinaw (WAGB-83) (1944–2006; museum ship) Wind class USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278) (1944–1974; ex-Severny Veter; ex-Northwind; broken up) USCGC Eastwind...

1944/45 and participated in the failed attack against Strasbourg ("Operation Northwind"). The offensive failed under heavy casualties, forcing the division...

CBC upon Newfoundland's entry into Canadian Confederation. Beginning in 1944, the CBC operated two English-language radio services: the original network...

Yancey joined TU 68.1.2 which also included the Coast Guard icebreaker, Northwind, towing the attack cargo ship Merrick. Within a week, the ships were riding...

the sailboat Apre Dien Ni. In May 1985 she assisted the disabled F/V Northwind 300 miles (480 km) off New York. She also continued nabbing drug smugglers...

scientist published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Batman #24 (August 1944), and was created by Joe Samachson and Dick Sprang. Professor Nichols was...

1973-74: USCGC Southwind. 1975-1981: USCGC Westwind. 1978-1989: USCGC Northwind. "USCGC Mackinaw (WAGB-837)". Historic Naval Ships Association. May 14...

Labrador Sea and the Davis Strait, Beltrami rendezvoused with the icebreaker Northwind in Lancaster Sound, well above the Arctic Circle. Two days later, the...

command. Activated: 15 June 1943 Overseas: 25 November 1944 Campaigns: Ardennes-Alsace (Operation Northwind), Rhineland campaign (253rd, 254th, and 255th Infantry...

the U.S. Seventh Army during the Southern France campaign and in Operation Northwind. White, who was always known by his middle name Arnim, or his nickname...

industrialist Paulin Richier. She was renamed NorthWind II by her subsequent owner in 1970. Northwind II's interior was decorated by Maison Jansen, and...

extensive naval operations in polar and sub-polar regions. In company with Norton Sound, Whitewood, Alcona, Beltrami, and Northwind, Atule was to transport...

and saw active service as an armor crewman across Europe between October 1944 and July 1945. He was remembered by his section chief, Norman E. Koehn, as...

immobilizing the ship for the better part of a week. The icebreaker USCGC Northwind freed Estes, and the transports Electra and Skagit, from the icy confines...