Operation Manna and Operation Chowhound were humanitarian food drops to relieve the Dutch famine of 1944–45 in the German-occupied Netherlands undertaken...
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Operation Manna was the codeword for a Second World War operation by the British and Greek forces in Greece in mid-October 1944, following the gradual...
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Look up Manna, manna, or mánná in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Manna is the food produced for the Israelites in the desert, as described in the Biblical...
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Allies would not bomb the German positions. These were Operations Manna and Chowhound. Operation Faust also trucked in food to the province.[citation needed]...
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Operation Faust may refer to: a humanitarian mission, along with Operations Manna and Chowhound, to get food to starving Dutch civilians at the end of...
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arranged humanitarian airdrops to the Nazi-occupied Netherlands through Operations Manna and Chowhound to alleviate the Dutch famine of 1944-45. The largest...
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Louis Anthony "Bobby" Manna (born December 2, 1929) is an American mobster and onetime consigliere of the Genovese crime family operating within the family's...
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Rosenthal and Crosby reunite at Thorpe Abbotts; they participate in Operations Manna and Chowhound to supply food to the Dutch population stricken by Hongerwinter...
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"Bad Penny" (aircraft), a nickname for an Avro Lancaster involved in Operation Manna "Bad Penny" (song), a song by Rory Gallagher Bad Penny (TV series)...
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Regiment were trained to fight as a two battalion brigade. Operation Dragoon and Operation Manna in the Mediterranean were carried out by an independent...
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