Operation Sonnenblume (Unternehmen Sonnenblume, "Operation Sunflower") was the name given to the dispatch of German and Italian troops to North Africa... 69 KB (8,819 words) - 11:13, 21 April 2024 |
Western Desert campaign (redirect from Operation Aida) Mediterranean and North Africa. In the spring of 1941, Rommel led Operation Sonnenblume, which pushed the Allies back to Egypt except for the siege of Tobruk... 96 KB (12,543 words) - 21:42, 21 April 2024 |
Siege of Tobruk (redirect from Operation Supercharge (1941)) Rommel, to rescue his beleaguered Italian ally. Rommel launched Operation Sonnenblume (6 February – 25 May 1941), driving the Allies back across Libya... 79 KB (10,260 words) - 12:11, 29 April 2024 |
North African campaign (category Battles and operations of World War II involving Australia) Afrika Korps was dispatched to North Africa in February 1941 in Operation Sonnenblume to reinforce Italians and prevent an Axis defeat. Battles for control... 53 KB (5,855 words) - 07:11, 27 April 2024 |
evacuate by the airborne invasion of that island (Operation Mercury). Battle of Greece Operation Sonnenblume Alanbrooke (he was not yet CIGS) noted in his... 8 KB (1,017 words) - 21:48, 9 February 2024 |
massacre of 26 US soldiers known as "Operation Sonnenblume (Sunflower)", although in fact the actual Operation Sonnenblume happened in North Africa in 1941... 11 KB (654 words) - 08:24, 30 March 2024 |
(April–November 1941). After the British retreat from Cyrenaica during Operation Sonnenblume (6 February – 25 May 1941) the military administration of Cyrenaica... 5 KB (610 words) - 03:51, 7 February 2024 |
Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II (redirect from Mediterranean Theatre of Operations) and motorised divisions. Germany dispatched the Afrika Korps in Operation Sonnenblume, to bolster the Italians with a mission to block further Allied... 72 KB (8,148 words) - 15:30, 26 April 2024 |