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  2. Military history of Gibraltar during World War II - Wikipedia

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    1939 map of the Strait of Gibraltar as published in The Illustrated London News. Plans for the Allied counter offensive after the attack on Pearl Harbor were ongoing by mid-1942. [ 43 ] An invasion of Europe in 1943 would be unworkable, but the allies could attack the "soft underbelly of Europe" through the Mediterranean , as Prime Minister ...

  3. Operation Goldeneye - Wikipedia

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    1939 map of the Strait of Gibraltar from The Illustrated London News. The aim of the operation was to ensure that Britain could continue to communicate with Gibraltar if Spain joined, or was invaded by, the Axis powers, [1] and to carry out limited sabotage.

  4. File:Blank map of Europe March - September 1939.svg

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    All maps by Alphathon and based upon Blank map of Europe.svg unless otherwise stated. Deutsch: Diese Karte ist Teil einer Serie historischer politischer Europakarten. Solange nicht anders angegeben, wurden alle Karten durch Alphathon auf Basis von Blank map of Europe.svg erstellt, sofern nicht anders angegeben.

  5. File:Blank map of Europe October 1938 - March 1939.svg ...

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    All maps by Alphathon and based upon Blank map of Europe.svg unless otherwise stated. Deutsch: Diese Karte ist Teil einer Serie historischer politischer Europakarten. Solange nicht anders angegeben, wurden alle Karten durch Alphathon auf Basis von Blank map of Europe.svg erstellt, sofern nicht anders angegeben.

  6. Category:1939 in Europe - Wikipedia

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    1939 in Gibraltar (1 C) 1939 in Greece (2 C, 2 P) H. ... Pages in category "1939 in Europe" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.

  7. Timeline of the history of Gibraltar - Wikipedia

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    Construction of a solid surface runway begins in Gibraltar. 9 Sep 1939 No. 202 Squadron RAF is ordered to Gibraltar. 25 Sep 1939 No 200 (Coastal) Group is formed as a subordinate formation to HQ RAF Mediterranean. Jun 1940 13,500 civilian evacuees are shipped to Casablanca in French Morocco. 13 Jul 1940

  8. File:BlankMap-World 1939march.png - Wikipedia

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    English: Blank map of the world between 23 March 1939 (German annexation of the Memel Territory) and 1 September 1939 (German invasion of Poland). Derived from Image:BlankMap-World 1938.png . Date

  9. German-occupied Europe - Wikipedia

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    German-occupied Europe (or Nazi-occupied Europe) refers to the sovereign countries of Europe which were wholly or partly militarily occupied and civil-occupied, including puppet governments, by the military forces and the government of Nazi Germany at various times between 1939 and 1945, during World War II, administered by the Nazi regime under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler.