border) to guard the German rear during the Invasion of Poland and Unternehmen Weserübung by other parts of the German armed forces. In preparation of the... 11 KB (1,114 words) - 00:29, 14 April 2024 |
Location Operation Date Notes Norway Operation Weserübung (German: Unternehmen Weserübung) 9 April 1940 German attack on Norway and Denmark Cross English... 95 KB (11,752 words) - 09:14, 8 May 2024 |
was the code word to begin German submarine operations during Operation Weserübung - Nazi Germany's invasion of Denmark and Norway. Occasionally these operations... 23 KB (2,714 words) - 01:41, 24 October 2023 |
first deployed during the invasions of Norway and Denmark in Operation Weserübung in April 1940. In this operation the Fallschirmjäger were deployed on... 18 KB (1,913 words) - 22:07, 25 April 2024 |
Operation Viking (German: Unternehmen Wikinger) was a German naval sortie into the North Sea by six destroyers of the Kriegsmarine on 22 February 1940... 21 KB (2,702 words) - 10:43, 30 April 2024 |
Operation Silver Fox (redirect from Unternehmen Silberfuchs) named Operation Platinum Fox (Unternehmen Platinfuchs). The second pincer, codenamed Operation Arctic Fox (Unternehmen Polarfuchs), was to be launched... 34 KB (3,969 words) - 09:48, 4 May 2024 |
Operation Sea Lion (redirect from Unternehmen Seelöwe) Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (German: Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for their planned invasion of the United... 126 KB (17,345 words) - 18:46, 11 April 2024 |
Operation Wunderland (section Unternehmen Wunderland) Operation Wonderland (Unternehmen Wunderland) was an operation from 16 to 30 August 1942 by the Kriegsmarine in the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea off the... 35 KB (4,890 words) - 00:56, 13 March 2024 |
Operation Zitronella, also known as Unternehmen Sizilien (Operation Sicily), was an eight-hour German raid on Spitzbergen, in the Svalbard Archipelago... 22 KB (2,625 words) - 20:34, 28 April 2024 |
Operation Zarin ( English: Tsarina [Unternehmen Zarin]) was a German minelaying operation off the north-western coast of the islands of Novaya Zemlya... 12 KB (1,306 words) - 15:30, 29 October 2023 |
Operation Ikarus (Unternehmen Ikarus or Fall Ikarus in German) was a Second World War German plan to invade Iceland, which had been occupied by British... 16 KB (1,947 words) - 23:21, 23 April 2024 |
attacked from Petsamo to Murmansk in Operation Platinum Fox (German: Unternehmen Platinfuchs). The attack failed and the corps never reached its goal... 6 KB (553 words) - 22:36, 19 February 2024 |
Convoy PQ 18 (section Unternehmen Doppelschlag) Ju 87 Stuka dive-bombers and on 16 August, Admiral Scheer conducted Unternehmen Wunderland, a sortie against Russian ships thought to be sailing along... 68 KB (8,395 words) - 02:27, 27 November 2023 |
Baranowitschi, VI 1942 – 11 X 1943. {Possibly participated in reprisals after Unternehmen "Hermann" (August 1943) and especially in the execution of 11 nuns?]... 193 KB (852 words) - 20:10, 4 May 2024 |
command of Vice-Admiral Oskar Kummetz, on Admiral Hipper set sail in Unternehmen Regenbogen (Operation Rainbow). After Convoy PQ 18, the force had waited... 17 KB (2,012 words) - 12:10, 20 March 2024 |
Staffeln of JG 2 were ordered to Aalborg Airfield in support of Operation Weserübung, the German assault on Denmark and Norway. The two squadrons returned... 77 KB (5,728 words) - 10:14, 7 March 2024 |
British naval intelligence in June reported Operation Rösselsprung (Unternehmen Rösselsprung, Operation Knight's Move), the German plan to bring out... 48 KB (5,834 words) - 08:39, 7 May 2024 |
Operation Doppelschlag (Operation Double Blow/Unternehmen Doppelschlag) was a German plan for a sortie in 1942 during the Second World War into the Arctic... 6 KB (681 words) - 18:26, 27 August 2023 |
and other Nazi officials and seize control of the German government. Weserübung – Weser Exercise (commonly, Water Exercise); invasion of Denmark and Norway... 112 KB (13,939 words) - 15:59, 4 May 2024 |
group) of Jagdgeschwader 77 (JG 77—77th Fighter Wing). During Operation Weserübung (9 April – 10 June 1940), the German assault on Denmark and Norway, Carganico... 37 KB (3,326 words) - 15:27, 28 March 2024 |
days without in-port replenishment or repair). April 3 – WWII: Operation Weserübung: German ships set out for the invasion of Norway. April 4 – Neville Chamberlain... 108 KB (11,786 words) - 17:11, 20 April 2024 |
Operation Berlin (German: Unternehmen Berlin) was a raid conducted by the two German Scharnhorst-class battleships against Allied shipping in the North... 51 KB (7,001 words) - 09:26, 4 May 2024 |