Operation Zitronella, also known as Unternehmen Sizilien (Operation Sicily), was an eight-hour German raid on Spitzbergen, in the Svalbard Archipelago...

accommodating the largest German warships. Scharnhorst participated in Operation Zitronella against Spitzbergen on 8 September 1943 and was sunk at the Battle...

December and remained there until November 1943, participating in Operation Zitronella in September. Plagued by engine problems, the ship was under repair...

USS Tuscaloosa and five destroyers delivered more Norwegian troops. In Operation Zitronella (6–9 September 1943) Barentsburg was bombarded by a German naval...

6 September known as Operation Zitronella; the ships were tasked with bombarding the island of Spitzbergen. During the operation, Scharnhorst destroyed...

Lackenbauer [2017] unless indicated. Operation Fritham Operation Gearbox Operation Gearbox II Operation Zitronella Operation Haudegen Schofield & Nesbit 2005...

reported no traffic and heavy ice. On 6 September the Germans launched Operation Zitronella: a raid by the German surface fleet on Svalbard but Lützow was left...

Spitsbergen (a part of Svalbard) and denying their use to Nazi Germany. Operation Zitronella (Citronella) was an eight-hour German raid on Spitzbergen on 8 September...

force, the German unit at Banso was evacuated. In September 1943 in Operation Zitronella a German task force, which included the battleship Tirpitz, was sent...

destroyers bombarded Spitsbergen as Operation Zitronella. 23 September 1943: Tirpitz was immobilized in Kåfjord by Operation Source. 4 October 1943: USS Ranger...