Operation Starvation was a naval mining operation conducted in World War II by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) to disrupt Japanese shipping...
6 KB (615 words) - 06:33, 28 December 2023
Operation Starvation is the 17th novel in the long-running Nick Carter-Killmaster series of spy novels. Carter is a US secret agent, code-name N-3, with...
6 KB (790 words) - 02:47, 13 March 2024
strategic bombing operations against Japan, planning and executing a massive fire bombing campaign against Japanese cities and Operation Starvation, a crippling...
89 KB (9,312 words) - 23:36, 9 May 2024
largest examples being the mining of the Japanese sea routes in Operation Starvation. Laying a minefield is a relatively fast process with specialized...
110 KB (14,418 words) - 18:09, 16 May 2024
or resupply. During Operation Starvation, Allied forces used airdropped mines to severely disrupt Japanese logistical operations within their own borders...
32 KB (3,996 words) - 21:24, 4 May 2024
Pacific War (redirect from Pacific Theatre of Operations)
The Japanese finally broke off the operation on 3 July. They had lost over 50,000 troops, mainly to starvation and disease—the worst defeat suffered...
190 KB (22,709 words) - 22:15, 11 May 2024
In an internal combustion engine, fuel starvation is the failure of the fuel system to supply sufficient fuel to allow the engine to run properly, for...
25 KB (3,038 words) - 01:40, 14 May 2024
Field was the base for the 313th Bombardment Wing which carried out Operation Starvation, the dropping of naval mines in the harbors and sea lanes used by...
19 KB (2,273 words) - 08:11, 10 February 2024
publicly appreciated, the mining of Japanese ports and shipping routes (Operation Starvation) carried out by B-29s from April 1945 reduced Japan's ability to...
82 KB (9,888 words) - 00:49, 12 May 2024
Japan's vital coastal shipping operations were severely hampered with extensive aerial mining by the U.S.'s Operation Starvation. Regardless, these efforts...
52 KB (5,999 words) - 08:53, 17 May 2024
Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September...
168 KB (22,996 words) - 09:52, 12 May 2024
World War II List of lost United States submarines Operation Starvation United States Submarine Operations in World War II by Theodore Roscoe Euan Graham...
33 KB (4,095 words) - 16:24, 6 May 2024
Chester W. Nimitz (category Chiefs of Naval Operations)
by air with B-29 Superfortresses in a successful mission called Operation Starvation, which severely interrupted Japanese logistics. On September 2, 1945...
54 KB (5,383 words) - 19:26, 3 May 2024
danger of starvation. After it was realised that Manna and Chowhound would be insufficient, a ground-based relief operation named Operation Faust was...
13 KB (1,546 words) - 05:18, 16 March 2024
Japan's vital coastal shipping operations were severely hampered with extensive aerial mining by the US's Operation Starvation. Regardless, these efforts...
138 KB (15,157 words) - 17:33, 16 May 2024
shortages and exterminate the Slavic population through starvation. Mass shootings and gassing operations, carried out by German death squads or willing collaborators...
177 KB (21,160 words) - 02:36, 17 May 2024
of Wiener Neustadt in World War II The Blitz Air raids on Japan Operation Starvation, the American naval mining of Japanese water routes and ports conducted...
190 KB (22,411 words) - 23:22, 17 May 2024
Army Air Forces's mining operation, Operation Starvation, had effectively cut off Japan's imports. A complementary operation against Japan's railways...
166 KB (20,011 words) - 21:17, 14 May 2024
Air raids on Japan (section Operation Matterhorn)
training and logistics. LeMay designated the aerial mining campaign Operation Starvation. As the United States had only occasionally used mines up to this...
154 KB (20,367 words) - 20:17, 16 May 2024
1949. March 27 – WWII: The United States Army Air Forces begins Operation Starvation, laying naval mines in many of Japan's seaways. Argentina declares...
160 KB (17,526 words) - 20:36, 15 May 2024
Siege of Leningrad (redirect from Operation Noerdlich)
and the systematic starvation of its civilian population. Leningrad's capture was one of three strategic goals in the German Operation Barbarossa and the...
93 KB (10,104 words) - 05:35, 10 May 2024
In addition, in June 1951, a general food-control program called 'Operation Starvation' was instituted. In 'food restricted areas', eating was only permitted...
33 KB (4,265 words) - 22:49, 16 May 2024
Operation Crossroads was a pair of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946. They were the first nuclear weapon...
116 KB (13,421 words) - 18:20, 28 April 2024
invasion of Manchuria. The operation had two parts: Operation Olympic and Operation Coronet. Set to begin in November 1945, Operation Olympic was intended to...
93 KB (10,895 words) - 06:30, 16 May 2024
attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska. 1945 – World War II: Operation Starvation, the aerial mining of Japan's ports and waterways begins. Argentina...
58 KB (5,907 words) - 13:26, 22 April 2024
submarine campaign played the largest role, while naval mining by air in Operation Starvation also played a significant role, sinking or damaging more than 1,250...
43 KB (5,965 words) - 21:20, 27 April 2024
Operation 1027 (Burmese: ၁၀၂၇ စစ်ဆင်ရေး; MLCTS: 1027 Cachcangre:, Burmese pronunciation: [tə.sʰɛ̀ n̥ə.sʰɛ̼.θóʊɴ sɪʔ.sʰɪɴ.jè]) is an ongoing military offensive...
139 KB (11,961 words) - 10:53, 17 May 2024
Iraq War (redirect from Operation Iraqi Freedom)
Franks, under the code-name Operation Iraqi Freedom, the UK code-name Operation Telic, and the Australian code-name Operation Falconer. Coalition forces...
284 KB (28,485 words) - 00:25, 17 May 2024
hostages it took. The effort is ongoing. Before the invasion, dubbed Operation Swords of Iron, Israel declared war, tightened its blockade, and ordered...
268 KB (22,986 words) - 18:12, 17 May 2024
Gulf War (redirect from Operation Desert Shield/Operation Desert Storm)
out in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, which began...
250 KB (27,838 words) - 23:26, 13 May 2024