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    responded to the Italian disaster with Directive 22 (11 January) ordering Unternehmen Sonnenblume (Operation Sunflower), the deployment of a new Afrika Korps...
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    from Italy to reach Axis forces in Africa with increased regularity. Unternehmen Venezia (Operation Venice), the Axis plan of attack, was for armoured...
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    Butler 2015, p. 250. Butler 2015, p. 271. Lewin 1998, p. 48. Lewin 1998, p. 53. Lewin 1998, p. 54. Lewin 1998, p. 57. Butler 2015, pp. 292–293. Butler...
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    Unternehmen Ochsenkopf (Operation Ox Head) also known as the Battle of Sidi Nsir and the Battle of Hunts Gap was an Axis offensive operation in Tunisia...
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    Retrieved 12 August 2019. Grunert, Manfred; Triebe, Florian (2006). Das Unternehmen BMW seit 1916 [The BMW Company since 1916] (in German). Königswinter...
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    2004, p. 320. Weinberg 2004, p. 320-321. Lewin 1980, p. 192-193. Lewin 1980, p. 192. Lewin 1980, p. 194. Lewin 1980, p. 193. Reynolds 2004, p. 320. Roy...
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    the British Eighth Army (Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery). In Unternehmen Brandung (Operation Surf), the last big Axis offensive of the Western...
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    Mountains region of Belgium, France and Luxembourg. The offensive was called Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein (Operation "Watch on the Rhine") by the Germans. The 'bulge'...
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    Germany launched an airborne invasion of Crete, under the code-name Unternehmen Merkur (Operation Mercury). Despite initial heavy casualties, Maleme...
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    War II Journey. Cheboygan, Michigan: Crescent Lake. ISBN 0-9700432-0-1. Lewin, Abraham; Polonsky, Antony (1990) [1988]. A Cup of Tears: A Diary of the...
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