2007 Warbox conflict Balkans Theatre partof WorldWarIcampaign image File Balkan topo en.jpg 300px ... powers in the First WorldWar an encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis, 1996, pg. 173. ref casualties1 casualties2 notes Campaignbox WorldWarI Campaignbox Serbia WWI Campaignbox Romanian Campaign Campaignbox Macedonian Front WorldWarI The BalkansCampaign of WorldWarI was fought between Central Powers History of Independent Bulgaria WorldWarI Bulgaria , Austria Hungary , and German Empire Germany on one side and the Allies of WorldWarI Allies Kingdom of Serbia Serbia , France , Russian Empire ... of Hungary in November 1918. Serbian Campaign Main Serbian CampaignWorldWarI The Serbian Army was successfully ... Campaign Main Romanian CampaignWorldWarI Romania before the war was an ally of Austria Hungary but, like ... , pp.  97 113 Commons category Balkans theatre of WorldWarI portal WorldWarIWorldWarI Bulgaria in WorldWarI Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category Serbia in WorldWarI Category Bulgaria in WorldWarI Category Greece in WorldWarI Category German Empire in WorldWarI Category Ottoman Empire in WorldWarI Category Campaigns and theatres of WorldWarIBalkans Link FA ru Link ... was a strategic region during WorldWarI that both Italy and Serbia intended to seize from Austria ... during WorldWarI Although Bulgaria, in alliance with Germany, Austria Hungary and the Ottomans, won ... front Main Macedonian front WorldWarI In 1915 the Austrians gained military support from Germany ... drain, rather than add to the Russian reserves John Keegan, WorldWarI , pg 307 . Alekseev was proven ... Kingdom of Bulgaria br flag Ottoman Empire br flag German Empire combatant2 Allies of WorldWar .... The European powers in the First WorldWar an encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis, 1996, pg. 173. ref ... WorldWar an encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis, 1996, pg. 173. ref br flagicon Kingdom of Montenegro ... 20Great 20World 20War&f false Spencer Tucker. The European powers in the First WorldWar an encyclopedia ... more details
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Warbox conflict Serbian Campaign partof the BalkansCampaignWorldWarIBalkans Theatre of the First WorldWar image File Vojska Ada Ciganlija.jpg 300px caption Serbian infantry, waiting for battle. date ... had their hands full see the Italian CampaignWorldWarI . File Serbian Campaign 1915.JPG thumb 400px right Conquest of Serbia, 1915 Both the Allies WorldWarI Allies and the Central Powers tried ... 46 50. Frederick Praeger Press 1959 See also portal WorldWarI Battle of Dobro Pole WorldWarI casualties commons category Serbia in WorldWarIWorldWarI Bulgaria in WorldWarI Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category Campaigns and theatres of WorldWarI Serbia Category Bulgaria in WorldWarI Category Wars involving the Balkans Category Serbia in WorldWarI ar ... of the WorldWarI First WorldWar , until late 1915, when the Macedonian front WorldWar ... and returned to Vienna. The Austro Hungarians declared war on Serbia on July 28, 1914. WorldWarI had begun. File Austrians executing Serbs 1917.JPG thumb left Austrian troops executing captured Serbians in 1917. For Causes of WorldWarI complex reasons , the dispute between Austria Hungary and Serbia escalated into what is now known as WorldWarI, which involved Russian Empire Russia ... had to worry about its hostile neighbor to the east, History of Independent Bulgaria WorldWarI Bulgaria ... or wounded and 174,000 captured. ref Spencer Tucker, Encyclopedia of WorldWarI 2005 pg 1077, ISBN ... WorldWarI . Summary File Armija Parade Paris.jpg thumb 200px right Serbian Army on parade in Paris .... When WorldWarI ended, the Treaty of Neuilly gave Greece Western Thrace , and Serbia some minor ... WorldWarI MilitaryDeaths EntentePowers Piechart.svg thumb left 250px The Allies of WorldWarI Entente ... eng worldwar 1 serbia organization 1914 ref at its peak to about 100,000 at the moment ... . Within a week, Austria Hungary had to face a war with Russia, which had the largest army in the world ... more details
style float right clear right background color transparent Warbox conflict West Africa CampaignWorldWarI partof African theatre of WorldWarIcampaign image File Cameroonian troops in WorldWar I.jpg ..., only African. WWITheatre The West Africa Campaign of WorldWarI consisted of two small and fairly ... under British officers arrive and take the spoils. See also Portal WorldWarI Commonscat inline West Africa CampaignWorldWarI East African CampaignWorldWarI References Reflist Togoland and the Cameroons ... ru yo West Africa CampaignWorldWarI zh ... result Allies of WorldWarI Allied victory combatant1 flagicon United Kingdom British Empire ... Tip and Run The Untold Tragedy of the Great War in Africa Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007, ISBN 0 297 84709 0. WorldWarI Category West Africa Category African theatre of WorldWarI West Africa Category ... of the war. The last German fort in Kamerun surrendered in February 1916. ref Keegan, WorldWarI , pg. 207 ref br style clear left don t delete this, it forces next heading to nicely follow ... Kamerun . Overview The British Empire , with near total command of the world s oceans, had the power and resources to conquer the German colonies when the Great War started. The two German colonies ... United Kingdom , Belgium and French Third Republic France . Togoland File Togo Campaign WWI New York Times August 1915.png thumb left center The Togoland campaign center This small colony was almost ... Force West African Rifles and the Senegalese Tirailleurs Tirailleurs senegalais . ref Keegan, WorldWarI , pg. 206 ref br style clear left don t delete this, it forces next heading to nicely follow below the Images Kamerun File Kamerun Campaign Map New York Times August 1915.png thumb left center The Kamerun campaign as at August 1915 center Kamerun modern day Cameroon and parts of what is now eastern ... Annaud gave a fictionalized view of the campaign. Savagely anti militarist, it showed peaceful French ... more details
Campaign of WorldWarI was a naval campaign fought during WorldWarI between the Central Powers ... Hungarian submarines results Main Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI Many Austro Hungarian and German U boats operated out of the Adriatic for the whole of the war. Due to lack of cooperation of the Allies ... The Adriatic Sea during WorldWarI, in an Austro Hungarian map. partof WorldWarI , Mediterranean naval engagements during WorldWarI Battle of the Mediterranean date 1914 1918 place Adriatic Sea result Allied victory combatant1 Allies of WorldWarI Allies br navy Kingdom of Italy br navy United ... of the war. Considered a relatively secondary part of the naval warfare of WorldWarI, it nonetheless tied down significant forces. The Adriatic campaign was important even because for the first time ... experienced substantial success throughout the first war years. ref name WILL Cite book title First WorldWar last Willmott first H. P. location publisher Dorling Kindersley year 2003 page 186 187 isbn ref Austro Hungarian Navy K.u.K. Kriegsmarine submarines sunk 117 ships during WorldWarI, with the total ... naval engagements during WorldWarI Otranto Barrage References Reflist External links http www.naval history.net WW1CampaignsSerbia.htm Serbia, Balkans & Macedonia 1914 18 http worldatwar.net chandelle ... Of WorldWarI Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category Mediterranean naval operations of WorldWarI it Operazioni navali nel mare Adriatico 1914 1918 pt Campanha do Adri tico ... in 1918, SMS Viribus Unitis 6 and SMS Szent Istv n 2 . History 1914 Beginning of the war Image Austro ... the French declaration of war against Austria Hungary on 11 August, the French fleet under Admiral Augustin ... Italy declared war on Austria Hungary on 23 May, the Austrian fleet was quick to act, launching ... sinking of a submarine by airplanes in naval war history. The very same day, Amp re scored two torpedo hits on the Austro Hungarian Hospital ship No I the former Lloyd steamer Elektra off Cape ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict East African CampaignWorldWarI partof African theatre of WorldWarIcampaign image File Bundesarchiv Bild 105 DOA3029, Deutsch Ostafrika, Landsturm angetreten.jpg ... 20east 20africa 3ECISOSEARCHAL 22 Crowson , Crowson, p. 87. ref campaignbox Campaignbox WorldWarI Campaignbox East African WorldWarI The East African Campaign was a series of battles and guerrilla ... WorldWarI Commons category East African CampaignWorldWarI Carrier Corps Jan Smuts Geoffrey Spicer ... Africa CampaignWorldWarI Footnotes and references Reflist 2 Bibliography and further reading Abbott ... br 365,000 civilian lives and cost 2.8 billion in today s 2008 money ref WORLDWARI. Kirkus Reviews ..., the Germans fought for the whole of WorldWarI , receiving word of the armistice on 14 November 1918 ..., 1916 File WorldWarI in East Africa.jpg thumb 300px East African Theatre in WorldWarI General ..., the East African campaign came to look like a sideshow of the First WorldWar. As memory focused ... Africa History of Tanzania First WorldWar Paul Emil von Lettow Vorbeck East African CampaignWorld ... with General Smuts. WorldWarI Use dmy dates date October 2011 Category Battles of WorldWarI involving Germany Category Battles of WorldWarI involving South Africa Category Battles of WorldWarI involving the United Kingdom Category Battles of WorldWarI involving Portugal Category African theatre of WorldWarI East Africa Category East Africa Category German East Africa Category ... War Cabinet at London. Belgian Congolese participation Belgian Congolese participation in the campaign ... message over the radio from the German admiralty. ref Willmott, H.P. First WorldWar . London ... WorldWar . New York Alfred A. Knopf. 1999, p. 300 ref In one capacity or another, nearly 400,000 Allied ... WorldWar in East Africa . New York MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc. 1974 ISBN 0 025 84930 1 Mosley, Leonard ... 0345098013 Stapleton, Tim. The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East Africa Campaign of the First World ... more details
Refimprove date January 2011 Infobox Military Conflict conflict U Boat Campaign partof WorldWarI image ... from 1914 to 1918 was the WorldWarI naval warfare naval campaign fought by German U boat s against ... 2011 1914 Initial campaign North Sea Initial stage Main Atlantic U boat CampaignWorldWarI ... Mediterranean Initial stage Main Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI The initial phase of the U ... were refitted for war duty in 1917. They were the largest U boats of WorldWarI. American campaign ... to Allies 179 Men lost in Uboats 5,000 killed See also Atlantic U boat CampaignWorldWarI Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI Notes Reflist 2 References cite book last Gibson first R.H. authorlink ... Mary Roberts title WorldWarI publisher ABC CLIO year 2005 location nopp pages 836 837 url isbn 1851094202 ... s Memo, 22 December 1916 work publisher WorldWarI Document Archive date url http www.gwpda.org ... information Convoys in WorldWarI The new policy of unrestricted submarine warfare was initially ... not succeed in WorldWarI in developing such a response. Just one attempt was made to operate a group ... by submarines in WorldWarI class wikitable style text align right bgcolor cccccc style text align ... During WorldWarI nearly 5,000 merchant ships had been sunk by u boats, with the loss of 15,000 Allied ... History of WorldWarI publisher Routledge year 1995 location nopp page url isbn 1857284984 cite web ... s Fighting Ships of WorldWarI 1919 reprinted 1990 Studio Editions ISBN 1 85170 378 0 Messimer, Dwight ..., photos and maps about WorldWarI German submarine warfare and British Room 40 Intelligence from The National Archives , Kew, Richmond, UK. WorldWarI DEFAULTSORT U Boat CampaignWorldWarI Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category German Empire in WorldWarI Category Japan in WorldWarI Category Italy in WorldWarI Category Brazil in WorldWarI Category Submarine warfare Category Atlantic operations of WorldWarI Category North Sea operations of WorldWarI Category Conflicts ... more details
simple Italian CampaignWorldWarI sr ...Infobox military conflict conflict Italian Front partof WorldWarI image Image Italian troops at Isonzo ... br 953,886 wounded ref harvnb Mortara 1925 pp 28 29 ref casualties2 Campaignbox WorldWarI Campaignbox Italian Front The Italian campaign refers to a series of battles fought between the armies of Austria ... stages of the war, Allies of WorldWarI Allied diplomats courted Italy, attempting to secure ... Monarchy and the collapse of the Austro Hungarian Empire. See also Portal WorldWarI Commons category Italian Front theatre of WorldWarI Austria Hungary Bollettino della Vittoria History of Austria History of Hungary History of South Tyrol Italy in WorldWarI Notes Reflist References refbegin ... title The Italian Army of WorldWarI year 2003 publisher Osprey Publishing isbn 1841763985 page cite Page, Thomas Nelson, 1920 Italy and the WorldWar . New York, Charles Scribner s Sons, http net.lib.byu.edu ... WorldWarI Use dmy dates date December 2010 Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category Campaigns and theatres of WorldWarI Italian Campaign Category Military history of Italy during WorldWarI Category Mountain warfare Category Military history of the United Kingdom during WorldWar .... ref cite book last Keegan first John title The First WorldWar year 1999 publisher Knopf, N.Y. ... John authorlink John Keegan title The first WorldWar An Illustrated History publisher Hutchinson ... of the First WorldWar in the area of the Isonzo Front for the study, tourist and educational purposes ... the war with a surprise offensive intended to move quickly and capture several Austrian cities, the war soon bogged down into trench warfare similar to the Western Front WorldWarI Western Front fought in France. Causes for the campaign Although a member of the Triple Alliance 1882 Triple Alliance with Austria Hungary and German empire Germany , Italy did not declare war in 1914 August August ... more details
Otto R ttig See also See Operation Castigo and Operation Demon . DEFAULTSORT BalkansCampaign German Order Of Battle Category WorldWar II BalkansCampaign Category WorldWar II orders of battle ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 During WorldWar II , Operation Marita was the German invasion of Greece and Yugoslavia on 6 April 1941. Order of Battle for Operation Marita 6 April 1941 3 May 1941 Reserves directly commanded by the Oberkommando des Heeres German 4th Panzer Division 4th Panzer Division Generalmajor Willibald Freiherr von Langermann und Erlencamp German 12th Panzer Division 12th Panzer Division Generalmajor Josef Harpe German 19th Panzer Division 19th Panzer Division Generalmajor Otto von Knobelsdorff 100th Light Infantry Division Germany 100th Light Division Generalleutnant Werner Sanne 101st J ger Division 101st Light Division Generalleutnant Erich Marcks German Second Army Second Army Generaloberst Maximilian von Weichs Maximilian Reichsfreiherr Von Weichs zu Glon German 49th Mountain Corps 49th Mountain Corps General der Gebirgstruppen Ludwig K bler 1st Mountain Division Wehrmacht 1st Mountain Division Generalmajor Hubert Lanz German 51st Army Corps 51st Army Corps General of the Infantry Germany General der Infanterie Hans Wolfgang Reinhard 132nd Infantry Division Germany 132nd Infantry Division Generalleutnant Rudolf Sintzenich German 183rd Infantry Division 183rd Infantry Division Generalleutnant Benignus Dippold German 46th Army Corps 46th Army Corps motorized General der Panzertruppen Heinrich von Vietinghoff Heinrich von Vietinghoff gennant Scheel German 8th Panzer Division 8th Panzer Division Generalmajor Erich Brandenberger German 14th Panzer Division 14th Panzer Division , Generalmajor Friedrich Kuhn German 16th Infantry Division 16th Infantry Division motorized , Generalmajor Sigfrid Henrici Second Army reserve German 52nd Army Corps 52nd Army Corps General der Infanterie Kurt von Briesen German 169th Infantry Division ... more details
2 1918 ? 325 761,060 3 10 center See also Gallipoli Campaign Adriatic Campaign of WorldWarI Otranto Barrage U boat CampaignWorldWarI Notes Reflist References cite book last Gibson first R.H. authorlink ... U Boat CampaignWorldWarI Category Mediterranean naval operations of WorldWarI Category Austria Hungary in WorldWarI Category German Empire in WorldWarI Category Submarine warfare Category U boats Category WorldWarI it U Boot nel Mediterraneo 1914 1918 ...Infobox Military Conflict conflict Mediterranean U boat Campaign partof the Mediterranean naval engagements during WorldWarI Mediterranean Theatre of WorldWarI date 1914 October 1918 place Mediterranean ... of WorldWarI Other Allied navies combatant2 navy Austria Hungary br navy German Empire br navy Ottoman ... Empire against the Allies during WorldWarI . It was characterised by the ability of the Central Powers to raid with near impunity during the first years of the war, causing substantial shipping ... from 1917 on. ref name WILL First WorldWar Willmott, H.P., Dorling Kindersley , 2003, Page 186 187 ref History 1914 Initial stages At the outbreak of WorldWarI , with Italy s decision to remain ... G. authorlink coauthors title A Naval History of WorldWarI publisher Routledge year 1995 location ... The United States in the First WorldWar An Encyclopedia publisher Taylor & Francis year 1999 location ... of the new Mediterranean submarine campaign were aided by the fact that Italy had declared war on Germany .... Karl D nitz who would go on to command the German U boat force in WorldWar II, was commander of UB ... 1904 6 sinking near Gibraltar on 9 November 1918, hit by UB 50 . The Mediterranean U boat Campaign ... station at the straits of Otranto . The initial phase of the U boat campaign in the Mediterranean ... submarines to the Mediterranean in response to the Anglo French Gallipoli Campaign Dardanelles campaign ... determined to establish a force in the Adriatic to open the commerce war against Allied trade in the Mediterranean ... more details
U boat Campaign of WorldWarI was the naval warfare naval campaign fought by German U boat ... 1,044,822 327 558,760 25 31 center See also Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI U boat CampaignWorldWarI Notes Reflist colwidth 30em References cite book last Grey first Edwyn title The Killing ... 45 58. DEFAULTSORT Atlantic U Boat CampaignWorldWarI Category U boats Category Atlantic operations of WorldWarI es Campa a de los U Boote tr Atlantik Denizalt M cadelesi I. D nya Sava ...for the WorldWar II campaign of 1939 1945 Battle of the Atlantic 1939 1945 Use dmy dates date September 2011 Infobox military conflict conflict Atlantic U boat Campaign partof the Naval warfare of WorldWarI Naval Theatre of WorldWarI image File U9Submarine.jpg 300px caption German U boat U 9 date ... France br Allies of WorldWarI Other Allied navies combatant2 navy German Empire strength1 strength2 ... R. title Verschollen WorldWarI U boat Losses publisher Naval Institute Press year 2002 page 34 ... Further Convoys in WorldWarI In 1917 Germany decided to resume full unrestricted submarine warfare ... sunk in WorldWarI series of attacks on hospital ship s, which generally sailed fully lit, to show ... 1995, pp. 438 441. ref On 11 November 1918, WorldWarI ended. The last task of the U Boat Arm ... . Of the 12 million tons of Allied shipping destroyed in WorldWarI, over 8 million tons, two ... cite book last Halpern first Paul title A Naval History of WorldWarI year 1995 edition publisher Routledge ... Dwight title Find and Destroy Antisubmarine Warfare in WorldWarI year 2001 edition publisher Naval ... WarI. Glitra , bound from Grangemouth to Stavanger , Norway, was stopped and searched by SM U ..., Karl. Memoirs Ten Years and Twenty Days von der Poorten, Edward P. The German Navy in WorldWar II ... against the trade routes of the Entente Powers . The campaign was highly destructive, and resulted in the loss of nearly half of Britain s merchant marine fleet during the course of the war. 1914 ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Italian Campaign partof the Mediterranean Theatre of WorldWar II Mediterranean Theatre of the Second WorldWar image File Indian sikh soldiers in Italian campaign.jpg ... Canadian Army counterpart, the Bren light machine gun Bren gun . The Italian Campaign of WorldWar II ... to victory in the North African Campaign , there was disagreement between the Allies of WorldWar II ... links Commons category Italian CampaignWorldWar II http www.museohistoriale.org WorldWar II ... part16.htm Royal Engineers Museum Royal Engineers and Second WorldWar Italian Campaign http archives.cbc.ca ... Italian CampaignWorldWar Ii Category Italian Campaign Category Battles and operations of World ... WorldWar Canada br flag Australia br flag New Zealand br flagicon Union of South Africa Union of South ... of Greece during WorldWar II Greece combatant2 flagcountry Nazi Germany br flag Kingdom of Italy ... East theater WorldWar Two Campaignbox Italy File ItalySalernoInvasion1943.jpg thumb 300px Artillery ... and in the World Wars Italy and the Second WorldWar 1940 1945 1943 to the end of the war in Europe ... suffered by infantry forces. ref Keegan, The Second WorldWar , p. 368 ref The independent ... from the Eastern Front of WorldWar II Eastern Front to defend Italy and the entire southern coast ... country in the Campaign. ref name Canada at War WWII Canada at War WWII The Italian Campaign ref ... and ground conditions arrived in the spring. In February 1945 ref D Este, WorldWar II in the Mediterranean ... on 2 May 1945. ref Blaxland, p.277 ref See also Portal WorldWar II class wikitable style width ... history of Italy during WorldWar II Italian Co Belligerent Army Italian Co Belligerent Navy Italian ... isbn 978 0945575047 cite book first John last Ellis title The WorldWar II Databook The Essential ... series History of the Second WorldWar United Kingdom Military Series origyear 1st. pub. HMSO 1988 year ... 978 0743216425 cite book authorlink John Keegan first John last Keegan title The Second WorldWar publisher ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict West Africa Campaign partof African campaigns of WorldWar II African Campaigns , WorldWar II image caption date July 10 &ndash November 12, 1940 place French West Africa , French Equatorial Africa result Vichy victory in French West Africa br Allied victory in French Equatorial Africa combatant1 flag United Kingdom br flag Australia br flag Free French Forces br flag Netherlands combatant2 flagicon France Vichy France commander1 flagicon United Kingdom Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope Andrew Cunningham br flagicon Free French Charles De Gaulle commander2 flagicon France Pierre Fran ois Boisson br flagicon France Marcel Tetu strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox African, Mediterranean and Middle East theater WorldWar Two WW2Theatre The name West African campaign refers to two battles during WorldWar II the Battle of Dakar also known as Operation Menace and the Battle of Gabon , both of which took place in late 1940. The actions involved Allies of WorldWar II Allied forces attacking Vichy French forces in D partement d outre mer French overseas territories in West Africa . Following the capture of Gabon, Free ... stonebooks.com archives 960425.shtml WorldWar II DEFAULTSORT West Africa CampaignWorldWar Ii Category Conflicts in 1940 Category Campaigns and theatres of WorldWar II Category West Africa Category ... Africa on July 10, 1940. ref name WWII FRENCH OVERSEAS EMPIRE cite web title The Second WorldWar in the French ... Africa Category Military battles of Vichy France Category Military campaigns and theatres of WorldWar II involving Australia ca Campanya de l frica Occidental da Felttoget i Vestafrika es Campa a ... of the campaign Anti British sentiment in Africa had run high after the French battleship French ... 02 27 ref In August, Free French General Charles de Gaulle suggested an overland campaign, landing ... African Campaign North Africa . However, French West Africa did not capitulate or join the Allied ... more details
Campaign Of WorldWar Ii Category WorldWar II BalkansCampaign Category WorldWar II Mediterranean Theatre Category WorldWar II operations and battles of Europe Category Naval battles and operations of WorldWar II European theatre Category Greece in WorldWar II Category Yugoslavia in WorldWar II ... Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of WorldWar II The Adriatic Campaign of WorldWar II was a minor naval campaign fought during WorldWar II between the Greek, Yugoslav Royal Navy Yugoslavian ...Infobox military conflict conflict Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of WorldWar II partof ... date April 1939 May 1945 place Balkans , Yugoslavia , Italy , Greece , Albania casus territory result Allied victory combatant1 Allies of WorldWar II Allies br flag Australia br flagicon Albania ... warfare of WorldWar II, it nonetheless saw interesting developments, given the specificity ... the ports of Taranto. Greco Italian War main Greco Italian War The Greco Italian War lasted from 28 October 1940 30 April 1941 and was part of WorldWar II. Italian forces invaded Greece and made limited ... of the Royal Yugoslav Army on 17 April. The invading Axis powers of WorldWar II Axis powers Nazi ... of the Yugoslav Navy . At its peak during WorldWar II, the Yugoslav Partisans Navy commanded ... Navy url http www.vojska.net eng worldwar 2 yugoslavia navy history work publisher date accessdate ... as a great stronghold, held until the end of WorldWar II. In 1944, Tito s headquarters ... campaign continued to the end of the war, the Hunts did not again engage large German warships ... of krda and it was the last British destroyer lost in WorldWar II. ref F A Mason, The last ... two years of Second WorldWar, Germans spread thousands mines and blocked all ports and canals, Many ... Operations in Yugoslavia during WorldWar II, Air Command and Staff College, March 1997. URL www.au.af.mil ... title 21 Battalion, The Official History of New Zealand in the Second WorldWar 1939 1945, Historical ... more details
ref name Miller Rp 316 casualties2 See also Oil Campaign chronology of WorldWar II Oil Campaign targets of WorldWar II The Allies of WorldWar II Allied Oil Campaign of WorldWar II ref name Cox cite book last Cox first Sebastian title The Strategic Air War Against Germany, 1939 1945 url ... Of WorldWar Ii Category WorldWar II strategic bombing Category Oil Campaign of WorldWar II fr ... 04 ref date May 15, 1940 April 26, 1945 place European Theatre of WorldWar II result combatant1 flag ... WorldWar II strategic bombing effort during the war , the targets in Germany and Axis Europe ref ... Presidential Library Smith, Walter Bedell Collection of WorldWar II Documents, 1941 1945 Box ... in WorldWar II url http books.google.com ?id rf 7ioBSUCgC&pg PA241&lpg PA241 location Washington ... c14.html work The Official History of New Zealand in the Second WorldWar 1939 1945 publisher page 391 accessdate 2009 03 26 ref but acknowledged post war that the campaign was a complete success with the qualifier I still do not think that it was reasonable, at that time, to expect that the oil campaign ... Process and Product Development During WorldWar II 2001 last url http www.fischer tropsch.org primary ... first Gene Major, USAF year 1962 title The War in the Air a pictorial history of WorldWar II Air ... RA1 PA208 IA11 Operations analysis in the U.S. Army Eighth Air Force in WorldWar II Page needed date ... are for the oil campaign in the last year of the war. ref Hall, R. Cargill. Case Studies in Strategic ...Infobox military conflict conflict Oil Campaign ref cite book last Donald Caldwell, Richard Muller year ... books.google.com ?id XrFmy7U6xngC&pg PA190 chapter The Oil Campaign May August 1944 accessdate isbn 9781853677120 ref also CampaignDiary, June 1944 of WorldWar II partof Campaigns of WorldWar II Strategic bombing campaign in Europe Strategic bombing campaigns in Europe image File 070802 F 1234S ... book last Stout first Jay A month November 2003 title Fortress Ploiesti The Campaign to Destroy Hitler ... more details
For details regarding Ersatz oil facilities of Nazi Germany Synthetic oil History Main Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Chronology Allied bombing of the Oil Campaign targets of WorldWar II included attacks on Nazi Germany oil refineries, synthetic oil plants, storage depots, and other chemical works. Natural oil was available in Northwestern Germany at Nienhagen ref cite web title tbd url http www.fischer tropsch.org Tom 20Reels Linked B1870 B1870 0466 0490 20Item 207.pdf ... 1 Part 10 of the Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Plan for Completion of the Combined Bomber Offensive ... 10 reflist Category Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Category Oil refineries ... 1944 title Plan for Completion of Combined Bomber Offensive Copy I package location Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library SMITH, WALTER BEDELL Collection of WorldWar II Documents, 1941 1945 Box ... of Czechoslovakia the History of Germany during WorldWar II Invasion of Poland campaigns in Norway ... Peter W. year 1981 title The Role of Synthetic Fuel In WorldWar II Germany implications for today ... NEEDS ADDED TO MAKE THE expanding it LINK AUTHENTIC &action edit Chronology of the Oil Campaign of WorldWar II expanding it . Bad Berka, Essen, Gotha need added after being confirmed style ... Neuenheerse br Roudnice nad Labem br W rzburg br Underground br 445th Airlift Wing WorldWar II Ehmen ... can best be achieved by attacks on objectives which are so vital to the German War Machine ... have specifically mentioned Part 1 Cite journal last title Prospect for Ending War by Air Attack ... little merit as a means of exploiting air supremacy over Germany. Neither fear, war weariness, nor the prospect ... 208C.pdf format pdf publisher Enemy Oil Committee accessdate 2009 03 21 ref Even before the war, Germany ... ref cite book last Gilbert first Sir Martin authorlink Martin Gilbert year title The Second WorldWar url http books.google.com ?id Y sfOn8BkOwC&pg PA98 format html Google books publisher page ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict East African Campaign partof Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of WorldWar II campaign image File KAR soldiers collecting arms at Wolchefit Pass.jpg 300px ... East theater WorldWar Two Campaignbox Indian Ocean Theatre Campaignbox East African CampaignWorldWar II The East African Campaign was a series of battles fought in East Africa during WorldWar ... of Battle, East African CampaignWorldWar II Italian ground forces Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta Amedeo ..., after serving with distinction in WorldWarI, had spent the rest of his career in Ethiopia and the Sudan ... during WorldWar II. The main insights from this campaign are the following The invasion of British .... The invasion of British Somaliland was the first campaign the Italians won in WorldWar II. British Somaliland was the first British colony to fall to enemy forces in WorldWar II. After the first ... during WorldWar II, the Anglo Egyptian Treaty of 1936 allowed the military forces of the United Kingdom ... Royal Army Regio Esercito WorldWar II Regio Esercito in East Africa. Later, that same month, the replacement ... Eastern Fleet The British Eastern Fleet faced the Italian Red Sea Flotilla. Until WorldWar II, the Indian ... first2 Detlef title Germany and the Second WorldWar The Mediterranean, South East Europe, and North ... last Stone first Bill publisher Stone & Stone Second WorldWar Books accessdate 2008 06 ... WorldWar II After the fall of British Somaliland, General Archibald Wavell s plan for the counter offensive ... 1941 near the end of the campaign Photographer Lt H. J. Clements . date June 10, 1940 November 27 ... in November 1941. Background and political situation Main First Italo Abyssinian War Second Italo Abyssinian War On 9 May 1936, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini proclaimed his Italian East Africa Italian ... War from 1895 to 1896, Italy was thwarted in its colonial ambitions when the forces of Menelik ... at the Battle of Adwa Battle of Adowa . During the Second Italo Abyssinian War from 1935 to 1936 ... more details
Main Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Oil Campaign targets of WorldWar II The Oil Campaign chronology of World ... refinery Clarify To which of the 10 in the Ruhr listed at Oil Campaign targets of WorldWar II is Stormont ... Press ref to test the claim that the Luftwaffe would defend Oil Campaign of WorldWar II oil targets ... of the Third Reich Men of the Luftwaffe in WorldWar II publisher Stackpole Books year 2007 pages ... 1940 05 17 18 May 17 18, 1940 Bombing of Hamburg in WorldWar II Hamburg Harburg ref name Levine ... May 17 18, 1940 Bombing of Bremen in WorldWar II Bremen File RAF roundel.svg 12px 24 Armstrong Whitworth ... analysis in the U.S. Army Eighth Air Force in WorldWar II last Charles W. McArthur Page needed ... Squadron RAF Whitley shot down the first German fighter by the RAF in WorldWar II. sort 1940 ... name BC Diary May June sort 1940 06 04 June 4, 1940 Bombing of Frankfurt am Main in WorldWar II ... month June 1944 title Pictorial History of the Second WorldWar publisher Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc. Cite ... authorlink Martin Gilbert year title The Second WorldWar url http books.google.com ?id Y sfOn8BkOwC ... Barbarossa included the Oil industry in Azerbaijan WorldWar II goal to capture the Baku oilfields ... Bombing of Cologne in WorldWar II Cologne The Kolnische Gummifaden Fabrik tire and tube factory ... Operation Edelweiss to capture the Oil industry in Azerbaijan WorldWar II Soviet oil fields of Baku ... Becker first Peter W. year 1981 title The Role of Synthetic Fuel In WorldWar II Germany implications ... in WorldWar II Bremen , 150 miles away. ref name Jones Cite book last Jones first R. V. authorlink ..., 1947 Second Edition origyear January, 1946 Fecond Edition title WorldWar II A Concise History location ... BEDELL Collection of WorldWar II Documents, 1941 1945 Box No. 48 publisher HQ, U.S.S.T.A.F quote ... systems Friedrichshafen WorldWar II tank production plants and depots , ordnance depots and M.T. ..., Jr. was a member of General Spaatz s staff in England in WorldWar II. ref RLV fighters put up their largest ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2007 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Mediterranean U boat Campaign partof the Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of WorldWar II Mediterranean Theatre of WorldWar II date September 21, 1941 to May, 1944 place Mediterranean Sea result Decisive Allied Victory combatant1 navy United Kingdom br navy Australia 1913 br navy USA 1912 br Allies of WorldWar II Other Allied navies combatant2 navy Nazi Germany br navy Kingdom of Italy strength1 strength2 62 U boats casualties1 95 merchant ships sunk br 24 major warships sunk casualties2 62 U boats lost campaignbox Campaignbox Mediterranean Campaign The Mediterranean U boat Campaign lasted approximately from September 21, 1941 to May 1944 during WorldWar II . The Italians had failed to neutralise Malta as a British base and Axis powers Axis supply convoys to North Africa suffered severe losses as a result. This in turn threatened Axis armies ability to fight. The Kriegsmarine aimed at isolating Malta so as to interrupt United Kingdom British supply convoys to the island. As the Allies gained the upper hand, u boat operations became targeted at the various landings in southern Europe. Some 60 U boats were sent to assist the Italians, though many were attacked in the Strait of Gibraltar of which 9 were sunk while attempting passage and 10 more were damaged . Had these U boats been deployed in the Atlantic, or directly along the coasts of Britain, Germany would have had an advantage. Fact date August 2008 The sea is clear and calm body of water which made escape more difficult for the U boats. Germany s objective failed. No U boat of the Mediterranean ever returned to the Atlantic and all were either sunk in battle or scuttled. Fact date August 2008 The beginning GS U 371 was the first U boat to enter .... See also Military history of Gibraltar during WorldWar II 29th U boat Flotilla References ... Category Gibraltar in WorldWar II ... more details
The Order of Battle, East African CampaignWorldWar II shows the ground forces available to both sides in East Africa on the date that the Italians declared war on Britain and France, 10 June 1940. An update is also provided for the British and Commonwealth forces involved in the 1941 offensive. Italian forces, 10 June 1940 Commander in Chief Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta Amedeo, Duke of Aosta Northern Sector Commander Lieutenant General Luigi Frusci 3rd Colonial Infantry Brigade Colonel Saverio Maraventano 11th Colonial Infantry Battalion 23rd Colonial Infantry Battalion 30th Colonial Infantry Battalion 70th Colonial Infantry Battalion 4th Colonial Infantry Brigade Colonel Livio Boneli 14th Colonial Infantry Battalion 25th Colonial Infantry Battalion 27th Colonial Infantry Battalion 29th Colonial Infantry Battalion 5th Colonial Infantry Brigade Brigade General General de Brigade Angelo Bergonzi 97th Colonial Infantry Battalion 105th Colonial Infantry Battalion 106th Colonial Infantry Battalion 6th Colonial Infantry Brigade Lieutenant Colonel Agostino Magrini 19th Colonial Infantry Battalion 24th Colonial Infantry Battalion 31st Colonial Infantry Battalion 34th Colonial Infantry Battalion ... from Aden Somaliland Camel Corps reforming See also East African CampaignWorldWar II Colonial ... editor first J.R.M editor link James Ramsay Montagu Butler series History of the Second WorldWar, United Kingdom Military Series title Mediterranean and Middle East Volume I The Early Successes Against ... title Orders of Battle.com accessdate 2007 08 09 last first DEFAULTSORT East Africa Campaign, Order of Battle Category WorldWar II orders of battle Category WorldWar II Middle East Theatre Category ... of Palestine . Attached to Indian 5th Infantry Division for periods of the campaign. 4th Indian ... loyal to Emperor Haile Selassie Haile Selassie I and co ordinating their operations. Southern Front ... brigade for the duration of the campaign 2 2nd Kings African Rifles 4 4th Kings African Rifles ... more details
Infobox Military Award name Civil WarCampaign Medal image Image ArmyCivilWarCampaignMedal.jpg 100px Image Navy Civil WarCampaign Medal.jpg 100px caption Army & Navy Civil WarCampaign Medals awarded ... War between 1861 and 1865 status Obsolete first award last award total posthumous recipients individual higher same image2 Image Civil WarCampaign Medal ribbon.svg BR BR Image Streamer CW.PNG 230px ... The Civil WarCampaign Medal is considered the first campaign service Awards and decorations of the United ... troops. The Army Civil WarCampaign Medal was established by the United States War Department on January ... WarCampaign Medal ref The Army Civil WarCampaign Medal displayed an engraved image of Abraham Lincoln ... Titanic RMS Titanic in 1912. The medal was struck at the Philadelphia Mint . Civil WarCampaign Medal ... were awarded. One of the most famous recipients of the Civil WarCampaign Medal was Lieutenant General ... Foxfall Medals , Retrieved 2008 11 03. External links commonscat Civil WarCampaign Medal United States Civil WarCampaign Medal http www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil Awards civil war campaign.aspx US Army Institute of Heraldry Civil WarCampaign Medal Reflist Category United States campaign medals ca ... of the United States military who had served in the American Civil War between 1861 and 1865. Establishment The medal was first authorized in 1905 for the fortieth anniversary of the Civil War s conclusion ... who served after the war in Texas. The corresponding Navy Civil War Medal was established on June ... duty in 1905, were veterans of the Civil War. In 1918, for those who had been cited for gallantry in action ... Army that trace their heritage and lineage to the Civil War are entitled to display a battle streamer for the Civil War on their flagpoles. This streamer is half blue and half gray, the color theme ... prevailing over the whole country in regard to the Civil War, and the portrait of Lincoln must be acceptable ... expresses his attitude during the war. Reverse In the center of a bronze medallion one and a quarter ... more details
. The War of the Ring was Games Workshop s annual summer campaign for 2005. The campaign was named after the eponymous War of the Ring in J. R. R. Tolkien s The Lord of the Rings , and was the first to feature the The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game as its wargaming system. The campaign allowed ... played using miniature figures, and the results were tallied in the War Room on the campaign website. The campaign system was designed by Mathew Ward. ref name Cavatore98 Cavatore, p 98 ref Based on the Lord ... cities in the United Kingdom . Progress of the campaign Image GWWaroftheRingWarRoom.PNG thumb The map of Middle earth used for recording battles in the War Room The campaign started with what was later ..., smaller War of the Ring campaign based in Canada . However, this was nowhere near the scale of its ... for any one of thirteen regions of Middle earth , and to submit the results to the campaign website. The results were then added up on the website, contributing to the overall result of the campaign. The campaign was launched on 1 June 2005 and lasted 14 weeks or 92 days . There were 3007 registered participants, and 27239 games were submitted. Although based in the United Kingdom , the campaign was open to all countries and was promoted in Games Workshop hobby centres worldwide. The campaign ... to promote the event. Campaign Structure Deleted image removed Image HornburgLOTRSBG.jpg thumb ... rules for any one of these regions. The website s War Room was updated each weekday at 10 00 GMT , and showed ... moderator on the main Games Workshop website. Hammatt assisted the running of the campaign both by making announcements and answering player s questions, and by passing on player feedback to the campaign organisers. ref name Cavatore98 There were also two player created strategy groups formed mid campaign ... under Evil control at the end of the first week. ref name Cavatore98 It was worried that the campaign .... ref name Cavatore98 Results At the end of the campaign, there were 3007 registered participants ... more details
War of the Pacific After the Naval Campaign of the War of the Pacific of the War of the Pacific was resolved, the Chilean terrestrial invasion began. Land campaign and invasion Image Gdp.ops.en.400.png 200px thumb right Chileans operations in the war. Having gained control of the sea, Chile sent its .... ref See also War of the Pacific References references DEFAULTSORT Land Campaign Of The War Of The Pacific ... of Tarapac Department Peru Tarapac and Tacna . Campaign of Tarapac Once the naval superiority was achieved ... . ref About the importance of the campaign Bruce W. Farcau wrote The province of Tarapac ... name TTCW B.W. Farcau, The Ten Cents War ref rp page 119 giving Santiago not only an economic bonanza ... but also a diplomatic asset that could barter in return for Peru ending the war . ref Downfall of President ... rioting in Lima because of the disastrous handling of the war to date ref Bruce W. Farcau, The Ten Cents War , page 120 He Prado was met with widespread rioting in the capital in protest over the administration s abysmal handling of the war to date ref . On 18 December 1879 the Peruvian President ... pesos in gold ref Bruce W. Farcau, The Ten Cents War , page 120 Prado suddenly gathered up his belongings ... Cents War , page 121 Pierola mounted an assault on the Palace but leaving more than three hundred ... in office until the end of the war, but Pierola was recognized as president only by his occupation .... ref William F. Sater, Chile and the War of the Pacific , page 180 Even in the midst of the Bolivian ..., Domingo Santa Maria, and the following year, elected a new congress ref Campaign of Tacna and Arica ..., and withdrew the same day. ref Bruce W. Farcau, The Ten Cents War , page 130 In the early morning ... War , page 138 specifies 3,100 men in Arequipa, 2,000 men in Arica and 9,000 men in Tacna, but this figures ... War , page 138 it became evident that there was a total lack of the necessary transport for even ..., after the Battle of Arica , the last Peruvian bastion in the Tacna Department fell. After the campaign ... more details
to the invasion and occupation of Iraq . See also Canada and Iraq War Resisters List of Iraq War Resisters Jeremy Hinzman Robin Long Joshua Key Daniel Sandate Overview The Campaign, headquartered ... showing of the Campaign video Let Them Stay Voices of US War Resisters in Canada and a performance by the Common Threads Chorus. The Campaign continues to sponsor events and to raise funds via its website www.resisters.ca and through other outreach. The Campaign offers practical support to US war resisters ... and representation at the hearing, and the Campaign has several lawyers who work with the war resisters ... Campaign did not recommend that these war resisters return to the US. See also Canada and Iraq ... War Resisters Support Campaign home page http www.resisters.ca resisters stories.html List of War ...Image Jeremy Hinzmen.JPG thumb 300px Jeremy Hinzman at a 2008 speaking engagement. The War Resisters Support Campaign WRSC is a Canada Canadian non profit community organization, founded in April 2004 .... Citation needed date June 2007 As of August 2007, the campaign has attracted support from trade ... of Faith groups have also been supportive of this campaign ranging from the Society of Friends Quakers ..., Stephen Owen, and others. The Campaign has conducted an active lobbying effort to find and generate .... The Campaign s funds come from donations and from the proceeds of fundraising events. Important ... advice and representation, and many other less formal supports. Potential war resisters who contact the Campaign while in the US are asked first to contact the GI Rights Hotline at 877 447 4487 ... the Campaign is well aware that a decision to come to Canada is a serious, perhaps life changing one, and must be carefully considered. The War Resisters in Canada Main Canada and Iraq War Resisters There are currently between 30 and 40 US war resisters in Canada, including some families. These war resisters have made contact with the Campaign and are applying for refugee status in Canada, as well ... more details