2007 Warbox conflict Balkans Theatre partof WorldWarIcampaign image File Balkan topo en.jpg 300px ... 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 Russia , the United ... of Hungary in November 1918. Serbian Campaign Main Serbian CampaignWorldWarI The Serbian Army ... Romanian CampaignWorldWarI Romania before the war was an ally of Austria Hungary but, like Kingdom .... Italian Campaign Dalmatia was a strategic region during WorldWarI that both Italy and Serbia intended to seize from Austria Hungary. Italy joined the Triple Entente Allies of WorldWarI Allies ... 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 FA ro ar ... sided with the Allied Powers on the other side. Overview The prime cause of WorldWarI being the hostility ... region during WorldWarI that both Italy and Serbia intended to seize from Austria Hungary ... Wars, sat out the first year of WorldWarI, but when Germany promised to restore the boundaries of the Treaty ... WorldWar I.png thumb left 250px Bulgaria during WorldWarI Although Bulgaria, in alliance with Germany ... front WorldWarI In 1915 the Austrians gained military support from Germany and, with diplomacy, brought ... add to the Russian reserves John Keegan, WorldWarI , pg 307 . Alekseev was proven correct in his ... Kingdom of Bulgaria br flag Ottoman Empire br flag German Empire combatant2 Allies of WorldWar ... more details
macedonia macmodww2.html WorldWar II in the BalkansWorldWar II commons category BalkansCampaignWorldWar II Category Wars involving the Balkans Category WorldWar II BalkansCampaign Category ... Italian invasion of Albania main Italian invasion of Albania After WorldWarI , with the complete ..., with the goal of restoring its pre WorldWarI outlet to the Aegean Sea in Thrace . Bulgarian ... Campaign of WorldWar II Further reading cite book url http www.history.army.mil books wwii balkan ... timelines war in europe southern europe southern europe index 1941.htm Timeline of the BalkansCampaign ...Infobox military conflict conflict BalkansCampaign partof Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of WorldWar II image Image Bundesarchiv Bild 101I 166 0508 31, Kreta, Vormarsch deutscher Fallschirmj ger.jpg ... br flagcountry Kingdom of Romania combatant2 Allies of WorldWar II Allies br flagcountry ... casualties2 notes Campaignbox WorldWar II Campaignbox African, Mediterranean and Middle East theater WorldWar Two Campaignbox BalkansCampaign The BalkansCampaign was the invasion of Kingdom of Greece Greece and Kingdom of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia by the Axis powers during WorldWar II . It began with Italy ... of WorldWar II . Italian forces invaded Greece and made limited gains. But soon the Greeks ... Army on 17 April. The invading Axis powers of WorldWar II Axis powers Nazi Germany , Kingdom of Italy ... of Greece during WorldWar II Hitler began planning to invade Greece in November 1940, after the British ... main Military history of Bulgaria during WorldWar II On April 6, 1941, despite having officially ... control. Greece was placed under Axis occupation of Greece during WorldWar II triple occupation , and Yugoslavia was Yugoslavia Yugoslavia during the Second WorldWar dissolved and occupied . Germany ... of the BalkansCampaign, immediately before Operation Barbarossa main Yugoslav Front Greek Resistance Albanian Resistance of WorldWar II Throughout the remainder of the war, active Yugoslav Partisans ... more details
. DEFAULTSORT BalkansCampaign German Order Of Battle Category WorldWar II BalkansCampaign Category WorldWar II orders of battle WWII stub ...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 2nd Army Wehrmacht 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
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 ... Hungarians had their hands full see the Italian CampaignWorldWarI . Both the Allies WorldWarI Allies and the Central Powers tried to get Bulgaria to pick a side in the Great War. Bulgaria ... of American Wars Vol. 2 maps 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 be bg ... Austria Hungary invaded Kingdom of Serbia Serbia at the outset of the WorldWarI First WorldWar , until late 1915, when the Macedonian front WorldWarI Macedonian Front was formed. The front ranged ... ref Background Main Causes of WorldWarI main July Crisis Austria Hungary precipitated the Bosnian ... The dispute between Austria Hungary and Serbia escalated into what is now known as WorldWarI, which ... Bulgaria WorldWarI Bulgaria , with which it had fought several wars, Second Balkan War ... of WorldWarI 2005 pg 1077, ISBN 1851094202 ref The railroad from Berlin to Istanbul was finally .... When WorldWarI ended, the Treaty of Neuilly gave Greece Western Thrace , and Serbia some minor ... of WorldWarI Entente casualties File Ostatky Srb povra d n ch Bulhary.jpg thumb right 280px ... from about 420,000 ref name vojska1914 http www.vojska.net eng worldwar 1 serbia organization ... Martel, The Origins of the First WorldWar, Pearson Longman, Harlow, 2003, p. xii f. ref On August ... the conflict. ref http www.vojska.net eng worldwar 1 serbia organization 1914 Serbian army, August ... more details
The Adriatic Campaign of WorldWarI was a naval campaign fought during WorldWarI between the Central .... Austro 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 ... Campaign 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 ... The Adriatic Sea upper right 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 ... for the whole 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 ... Mediterranean naval engagements during WorldWarI Otranto Barrage References Reflist External links ... system, U boats 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 of convert 220121 LT t lk on abbr on . The most well known casualties were ... battleships in 1918, SMS Viribus Unitis 6 and SMS Szent Istv n 2 . History 1914 Beginning of the war ... day after the French declaration of war against Austria Hungary on 11 August, the French fleet under ... of Ancona . When Italy declared war on Austria Hungary on 23 May, the Austrian fleet was quick to act ... . This was the first 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 ... more details
West Africa CampaignWorldWarI partof African theatre of WorldWarIcampaign image File Cameroonian troops in WorldWar I.jpg 300px caption African troops in German Kamerun date 3 August 1914 February 1916 place Kamerun , Togoland result Allies of WorldWarI Allied victory combatant1 flagicon .... WWITheatre Template Campaignbox West African Campaign The West Africa Campaign of WorldWarI consisted ... under British officers arrive and take the spoils. See also Portal WorldWarI Commonscat inline West Africa CampaignWorldWarI East African CampaignWorldWarI References reflist colwidth 30em ... f rste verdenskrig ru yo West Africa CampaignWorldWarI zh ..., ISBN 0 297 84709 0. Strachan, Hew. The First WorldWar in Africa Oxford Oxford UP, 2004. WorldWarI Category West Africa Category African theatre of WorldWarI West Africa Category History of Cameroon ... 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 ... 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 below ... Togoland and German West Africa 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 ... Main Togoland Campaign File Togo Campaign WWI New York Times August 1915.png thumb left center The Togoland campaign center This small colony located in present day Togo was almost immediately conquered ..., police, and border guards ref Strachan, 2004. pg. 14 ref at the start of the war. After ... more details
Campaign partof the Naval warfare of WorldWarI Naval Theatre of WorldWarI image Image U20lusitania.jpg ... boat Campaign from 1914 to 1918 was the WorldWarI naval warfare naval campaign fought by German ... p10, 11 ref Mediterranean Initial stage Main Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI The initial .... They were the largest U boats of WorldWarI. American campaign SM U 151 U 151 departed Kiel ... See also Atlantic U boat CampaignWorldWarI Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI Notes Reflist ... WorldWarI Image U 14 WW1 .jpg thumb German U boat U 14 In August 1914, a flotilla of ten U boats ... Roberts title WorldWarI publisher ABC CLIO year 2005 nopp pages 836 837 url isbn 1851094202 ref The blockade ... WorldWarI Document Archive url http www.gwpda.org naval holtzendorffmemo.htm ref On 9 January ..., was to similarly concentrate the attacking force. The U boat arm did not succeed in WorldWarI in developing ... be broken up. The last significant role played by U boats in WorldWarI was the suppression of the Wilhelmshaven ... 1855325454 ref Summary Allied and Neutral Tonnage sunk by submarines in WorldWarI class wikitable .... 3, p. 465, Table I a London John Murray, 1924. ref During WorldWarI nearly 5,000 merchant ships ... 1998 article2.html Jane s Fighting Ships of WorldWarI 1919 reprinted 1990 Studio Editions ISBN ... Room 40 original documents, 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 World ... Naval battles of WorldWarI involving Canada Category Naval battles of WorldWarI involving the United Kingdom Category Naval battles of WorldWarI involving the United States Category Naval battles ... 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 ... WorldWarI Campaignbox East African WorldWarI The East African Campaign was a series of battles .... See also portal WorldWarI Commons category East African CampaignWorldWarI Carrier Corps Jan ... in East Africa History of Tanzania First WorldWar Paul Emil von Lettow Vorbeck East African CampaignWorldWar II Mimi and Toutou Go Forth The Bizarre Battle for Lake Tanganyika book German East Africa West Africa CampaignWorldWarI Footnotes and references Reflist 2 Bibliography and further .... ref Nevertheless, the Germans fought for the whole of WorldWarI , receiving word of the armistice ... Empire reinforcements, 1916 File WorldWarI in East Africa.jpg thumb 300px East African Theatre in WorldWarI General Horace Smith Dorrien was assigned with orders to find and fight the Schutztruppe .... 361 In retrospect, the East African campaign came to look like a sideshow of the First WorldWar ... s account of campaigning 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 ..., p. 641. ref br br 365,000 civilian lives and cost 2.8 billion in today s 2008 money ref WORLDWAR ..., John . The First WorldWar . New York Alfred A. Knopf. 1999, p. 300 ref In one capacity or another ... The First WorldWar in East Africa . New York MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc. 1974 ISBN 0 025 ... of the First WorldWar . http www.wlupress.wlu.ca Wilfrid Laurier University Press . 2005. ISBN 9780889204980 Strachan, Hew. The First WorldWar in Africa . Oxford Oxford University Press. 2004 ISBN ... more details
Campaignbox WorldWarI Campaignbox Italian Front The Italian campaign lang it Fronte italiano in lang de Gebirgskrieg , Mountain war refers to a series of battles fought between the armies of Austria ... warfare similar to the Western Front WorldWarI Western Front fought in France. Causes for the campaign ...Infobox military conflict conflict Italian Front partof WorldWarI image Image Italian troops at Isonzo ... Italy s Governor of Dalmatia. ref name Paul O 2005. Pp. 17 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 ... WorldWarI sr fi Italian rintama ensimm inen maailmansota ... Lorraine had for the French. ref name Nicolle3 In the early stages of the war, Allies of WorldWarI Allied diplomats courted Italy, attempting to secure Italian participation on the Allied side ... title The First WorldWar year 1999 publisher Knopf, N.Y. isbn 0 375 40052 4 pages 226, 227 ref Two ... Pact. ref name Paul O 2005. Pp. 17 Paul O Brien. Mussolini in the First WorldWar the Journalist ... 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 ... Littoral , and northern Dalmatia . Although Italy had hoped to begin the war with a surprise offensive ... more details
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 ... 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 ... to establish a force in the Adriatic to open the commerce war against Allied trade in the Mediterranean ... more details
boats Campaignbox Atlantic 1914 1918 The Atlantic U boat Campaign of WorldWarI was the naval warfare naval campaign fought by German U boat s in Atlantic waters, that is, the seas around the British .... 1917 renewed unrestricted campaign Further2 Convoys in WorldWarI In 1917 Germany decided to resume ... also Mediterranean U boat CampaignWorldWarI U boat CampaignWorldWarI Notes Reflist colwidth ... CampaignWorldWarI Category U boats Category Atlantic operations of WorldWarI es Campa a de los ...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 ... States Navy US Navy 1917 18 br navy France br Allies of WorldWarI Other Allied navies combatant2 .... ref Cite book last Messimer first Dwight R. title Verschollen WorldWarI U boat Losses publisher ... to be sunk by a German submarine in WorldWarI. Glitra , bound from Grangemouth to Stavanger , Norway ... brutal. 1917 saw a List of hospital ships sunk in WorldWarI series of attacks on hospital ship ... 1918, WorldWarI ended. The last task of the U Boat Arm was in helping to quell the Wilhelmshaven ... shipping destroyed in WorldWarI, over 8 million tons, two thirds of the total, had been sunk in the waters ... A Naval History of WorldWarI year 1995 edition publisher Routledge location New York isbn 1857284984 ... Warfare in WorldWarI year 2001 edition publisher Naval Institute location Annapolis isbn ... during the course of the war. 1914 initial campaign refimprove section date August 2011 First patrols On 6 August 1914, two days after Britain had declared war on Germany, the German U boats SM U ... P. The German Navy in WorldWar II T. Y. Crowell, 1969 Milner, Marc. North Atlantic run the Royal .... I could not make that up. In all, 16 U boats were destroyed during this phase of the campaign ... , later it was extended to include action against the trade routes of the Entente Powers . The campaign ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Italian Campaign partof the Mediterranean Theatre of WorldWar II Mediterranean Theatre of the Second WorldWar image File Luccaitaly1944.png 300px caption US soldiers ... counterpart, the Bren light machine gun Bren gun . The Italian Campaign of WorldWar II was the name ... in the North African Campaign , there was disagreement between the Allies of WorldWar II Allies ... 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 ... 1921 Military history of Canada during the Second WorldWar Canada br flag Australia br flag New ... Free French br flagicon Greece royal Military history of Greece during WorldWar II Greece combatant2 ... WorldWar Two Campaignbox Italy File ItalySalernoInvasion1943.jpg thumb 300px Artillery being ... Wars Italy and the Second WorldWar 1940 1945 1943 to the end of the war in Europe . Joint Allied ... suffered by infantry forces. ref Keegan, The Second WorldWar , p. 368 ref The independent states ... the Eastern Front of WorldWar II Eastern Front to defend Italy and the entire southern coast of France ... Allied country in the Campaign. ref name Canada at War WWII Canada at War WWII The Italian Campaign ... arrived in the spring. In February 1945 ref D Este, WorldWar II in the Mediterranean , p193 ref ... 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 ... History of the Second WorldWar United Kingdom Military Series origyear 1st. pub. HMSO 1988 year ... 0743216425 cite book authorlink John Keegan first John last Keegan title The Second WorldWar publisher ... 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
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 ... 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 ... 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 ... Africa Category Military battles of Vichy France Category Military campaigns and theatres of WorldWar II involving Australia Category Article Feedback 5 ca Campanya de l frica Occidental da Felttoget i Vestafrika es Campa a en frica Occidental Segunda Guerra Mundial ko 2 ta ... 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 ... 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 ... 978 0 330 51361 6 DEFAULTSORT Oil Campaign Of WorldWar Ii Category WorldWar II strategic bombing Category Oil Campaign of WorldWar II fr Bombardements strat giques alli s contre les ressources ... 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 ... of WorldWar II Documents, 1941 1945 Box No. 48 publisher HQ, U.S.S.T.A.F ref ref Cite journal last ... the Fog Intelligence and Army Air Forces Operations in WorldWar II url http books.google.com ... Documents Presentations Fischer Tropsch Process and Product Development During WorldWar II 2001 ... a pictorial history of WorldWar II Air Forces in combat location New York publisher Bonanza ... Air Force in WorldWar II Page needed date June 2011 ref Statistics The following statistics are from the British Bombing Survey Unit. Figures are for the oil campaign in the last year of the war. ref ...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 dn date January 2012 ref cite web title tbd url http www.fischer tropsch.org Tom 20Reels Linked B1870 B1870 0466 0490 20Item 207.pdf format pdf accessdate tbd ref 55 300,000 tons per year , ref name Ludmer Rietberg 20 300,000 , and Heide 300,000 and refineries were mainly at Hamburg and Hannover. Refineries in France ... AUTHENTIC &action edit Chronology of the Oil Campaign of WorldWar II expanding it . Bad Berka ... bombing photo References note 1 Note 1 Part 10 of the Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Plan for Completion ... M cheln . ref name WalterBedellSmith Part 10 reflist Category Oil Campaign of WorldWar II Category ... date 5th MARCH 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 ... WorldWar II Invasion of Poland campaigns in Norway, Holland, Belgium, and France and Nazi Soviet ... Fuel In WorldWar II Germany implications for today? url http www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil airchronicles ... Gilbert year title The Second WorldWar url http books.google.com ?id Y sfOn8BkOwC&pg PA98 format ... Neuenheerse br Roudnice nad Labem br W rzburg br Underground br 445th Airlift Wing WorldWar II Ehmen ... War Machine that they must defend them with everything they have, or face the rapid reduction ... last title Prospect for Ending War by Air Attack Against German Morale pages 2 pages quote Day ... over Germany. Neither fear, war weariness, nor the prospect of impoverishment is likely to be sufficient ... accessdate 2009 03 21 ref Even before the war, Germany was dependent on foreign sources for an adequate ... 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 ... 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 II by the British ..., East African CampaignWorldWar II Italian ground forces unreferenced section date January 2012 Amedeo ... on Italian forces. Sandford, after serving with distinction in WorldWarI, had spent the rest ... WorldWar II. The main insights from this campaign are the following The invasion of British Somaliland ... 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 months of the war .... ref name Dear247 Allied counter offensive See Order of Battle, East African CampaignWorldWar ... WorldWar II, the Anglo Egyptian Treaty of 1936 allowed the military forces of the United Kingdom to occupy ... known as the Anglo Egyptian Sudan . On 10 June 1940, when Mussolini led Italy into WorldWar II ... Army Regio Esercito WorldWar II Regio Esercito in East Africa. Later, that same month, the replacement ... Fleet The British Eastern Fleet faced the Italian Red Sea Flotilla. Until WorldWar II, the Indian Ocean ... Detlef title Germany and the Second WorldWar The Mediterranean, South East Europe, and North Africa ... last Stone first Bill publisher Stone & Stone Second WorldWar Books accessdate 2008 06 08 year 1998 ... 1941 near the end of the campaign Photographer Lt H. J. Clements . date June 10, 1940 November 27 ... 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 East ... War from 1895 to 1896, Italy was thwarted in its colonial ambitions when the forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia ... 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 ... 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 ... Library SMITH, WALTER BEDELL Collection of WorldWar II Documents, 1941 1945 Box No. 48 publisher ... Plan transportation systems Friedrichshafen WorldWar II tank production plants and depots , ordnance ... Air University Press ref to test the claim that the Luftwaffe would defend Oil Campaign of World ... Lewis F. Powell, Jr. was a member of General Spaatz s staff in England in WorldWar II. ref RLV ... more details
Balkans Neolithic Image Or de Varna N cropole.jpg thumb A burial at Varna , Bulgaria , with some of the world ... 3, Part 1 The Prehistory of the Balkans, the Middle East and the Aegean World, Tenth to Eighth Centuries BC by John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards, N. G. L. Hammond, and E. Sollberger,1982,page 53, ... Yet ... line The Balkans is an area of southeastern Europe situated at a major crossroads between mainland Europe and the Near East . The distinct identity and fragmentation of the Balkans owes much to its ... 4600 4200  BC radiocarbon dating produced the world s earliest known gold treasure , communicated ..., proto Greek language proto Greek speaking tribes arrived on the Balkans. At 1000 BC ref The Illyrians ... whom there developed in the Iron Age ... ref appear in the Balkans, in Thrace and adjacent lands ... The Phrygians seem to have settled in the southern Balkans at first, centuries later continuing their migration .... The Greeks were the first to establish a system of trade routes in the Balkans, and in order to facilitate ... of the 4th century BC Greek language and culture were dominant not only in the Balkans but also around the whole Eastern Mediterranean. In the 5th century, the Persians invaded the Balkans, in an attempt ... resistance drove their multinational army back to Asia. The Balkans were to remain free from the Asian nations for at least another thousand years. The other peoples of the Balkans organized themselves ... Ancient Rome Rome an excuse to invade the Balkans. In the Illyrian Wars of 229  BC and 219 ... the Balkans, and most importantly in the Latin based languages used by almost 25 million people in the area ... of the Balkans. Beginning in the 3rd century AD, Rome s frontiers in the Balkans were weakened because ..., the Balkans, especially Illyricum Roman province Illyricum , grew to greater importance. It became ... I emperor Constantine , waves of non Roman peoples, most prominently the Thervings , Greuthungs ... Visigoths under Alaric I eventually conquered and laid waste Citation needed date October 2007 the entire ... more details
The central idea of Imagining the Balkans is that there is a discourse, which I term Balkanism, that creates a stereotype of the Balkans, and politics is significantly and organically intertwined ...Imagining the Balkans is a book by the Bulgaria n academic Maria Todorova . Published by Oxford University Press , United States May 22, 1997 ISBN 0 19 508751 8, Maria Todorova is a Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign . She specializes in the history of the Balkans in the modern period. Original book cover description Deleted image removed Image ImaginingBalkans.jpg thumb Book cover If the Balkans hadn t existed, they would have been invented was the verdict of Hermann von Keyserling Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe . This book traces the relationship between the reality and the invention. Based on a rich selection of Travel literature travelogue s, diplomatic accounts, academic surveys, journalism , and belles lettres in many languages, Imagining the Balkans explores the ontology of the Balkans from the eighteenth century to the present day, uncovering the ways in which an insidious intellectual tradition was constructed, became Legend mythologized , and is still being transmitted as discourse. The author, who was raised in the Balkans, is in a unique position to bring both scholarship and sympathy to her subject. A region geographically inextricable from Europe, yet culturally constructed as the other, the Balkans have often served as a repository of negative characteristics upon which a positive and self congratulatory ... journalist, Misha Glenny , who has written well and extensively on the Balkans. He said, You know, now that I look back, I have been guilty of Balkanism, which was a really honest intellectual ... GENOCIDE reviewy3.htm Book review at H Net Reviews Category 1997 books Category Balkans Category Bulgarian literature Category History books about the Balkans Category 20th century history books ... more details
Paleo Balkans refers to Prehistoric Balkans Paleo Balkan languages Balkan sprachbund Paleo Balkanic peoples Thracians Dacians Illyrians Greeks , see List of Ancient Greek tribes Paleo Balkanic mythology disambig Category Balkans Category History of the Balkans ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Balkans image caption background group or band origin Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , USA occupation instrument genre Rock music Rock , indie rock , pop rock years active 2008 present label Double Phantom Records br Cave Paint Records current members Frankie Broyles br Stanley Vergilis br Brett Miller br Woodbury Shortridge Balkans are an United States American indie rock band from Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia . History Balkans formed in 2008 in the suburbs of Atlanta by childhood and high school friends Frankie Broyles, Woodbury Shortridge, Stanley Vergilis and Brett Miller. Their music is said to straddle a delicious and intriguing position somewhere in between pop and punk rock. ref http www.fredperrysubculture.com grapevine ?p 2537 ref Between 2008 and 2010 Balkans released three 7 singles through various local labels. Their first was a 7 split from local ATL label Die Indy Records with a band called Trial by fire. ref http www.myspace.com dieindyrecords ref , most recently, Zebra Print and Georganne came out on their present Atlanta based label Double Phantom Records home to The Selmanaires , Carnivores, and Roman Photos . ref http www.doublephantom.com ref The singles raised attention locally from Atlanta s Creative Loafing naming one single the No.1 Atlanta Release of 2009. ref http m.clatl.com cribnotes archives 2010 01 01 chad ... naming Balkans one of the 5 Best New Artists for June ref http www.spin.com gallery spins 5 best new artists june?page 2 ref In support of their debut LP, In 2011, Balkans announced a string of tour ... ref , sharing the stage with Bradford Cox Atlas Sound , PS I Love You band PS I Love You , Crystal ... Records Balkans album Balkans 2011 Double Phantom Records References Reflist External links http www.BalkansBalkans.com Official Website http thebalkans blog.blogspot.com The Balkans Blog DEFAULTSORT Balkans Category American indie rock groups Category Indie pop groups from Georgia U.S. state ... more details
of Paraskevi of Iconium Parascheva Pyatnitsa and Parascheva of the Balkans were conflated with that of a Slavic ... name patron A severe drought in 1946 47 affected Moldavia, adding to the misery left by the WorldWar II war . Metropolitan Justinian Marina permitted the first procession featuring the coffin containing ... Petka Serbian ref Church of St Petka, Dubica, Bosnia and Herzegovina Dubica , Bosna i Hercegovina St ... category Parascheva of the Balkans References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Parascheva Of The Balkans ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Epibatos DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Katikratia DEFAULTSORT Parascheva Of The Balkans Category ... more details