AGREEMENT |
Raid on Axis oil installations at Tobruk and Benghazi carried out on 13 September 1942 |
BOLERO |
Plan for build-up of American troops in United Kingdom |
CANTER |
Preliminary assault on forward Mareth Line |
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positions, March 1943 |
CRUSADER |
British offensive, Western Desert, November 1941 |
FLAX |
Allied air operation to disrupt the Axis system of air transport to Africa, April 1943 |
GALLOP |
50th Division assault on Mareth Line, 20 March 1943 |
GYMNAST |
Original plan for British landing in French North Africa |
SUPER GYMNAST |
Plan for Anglo-US landings in French North Africa (later to become TORCH) |
HUSKY |
Plan for capture of Sicily |
LIGHTFOOT |
Opening phase of Battle of Alamein |
JUPITER |
Proposed Allied invasion of Norway |
ROUNDUP |
First plan for invasion of Europe |
SATIN |
Allied plan to drive between German armies in Tunisia, January 1943 |
SLEDGEHAMMER |
Plan for Allied landing on Cherbourg peninsula in 1943 |
STRIKE |
Final phase of First Army’s assault on Tunis and Bizerte, May 1943 |
SUPERCHARGE |
(i) Last phase of Battle of Alamein |
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(ii) British attack at Tebaga Gap, March 1943 |
TORCH |
Allied landings in French North Africa, November 1942 |
VULCAN |
18th Army Group offensive to destroy Axis forces in Tunisia, April–May 1943 |
WALK |
Guards Brigade attack on Horseshoe Hill at Mareth Line, 16 March 1943 |
WOP |