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Oil campaign targets of World War II. Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran (August–September 1941) to secure access to Persian oil. Dutch East Indies campaign (1941–1942) Japan operation to secure oil and rubber resources. Case Blue and Operation Edelweiss - by Germany in the summer of 1942. Battle of Romania in August 1944, which deprived the ...
This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 [update] this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states.
'Kadyrovite' Chechen troops during the 2022 battle of Donbas, June 2022 'Kadyrovite' Chechens in the Donbas, June 2022. Chechen militants loyal to Kadyrov have been active in the Russo-Ukrainian War since 2014. These forces include the Vostok Battalion and the Chechen Death Battalion. [29] [30]
HMS Glasgow (F88) HMS. Glasgow. (F88) Glasgow under construction in November 2022. HMS Glasgow is the first Type 26 frigate to be built for the United Kingdom 's Royal Navy. [ 14] The Type 26 class will partially replace the navy's thirteen Type 23 frigates, [ 15] and will be a multi-mission warship designed to support anti-submarine warfare ...
After the British Ministry of Economic Warfare and the U.S. Petroleum Attache endorsed the plan on March 6; Dwight D. Eisenhower decided on March 25, 1944, that the six months for priority bombing of oil facilities to have an effect on Operation Overlord was too long and instead, railway targets became the highest priority.
T. Boone Pickens. Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. As of November 2016, Pickens had a net worth of $ 500 million.
Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), [note 1] short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment [3]: 198 and the Ishii Unit, [5] was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War ...
Modern Warfare II is a continuation of the 2019 reboot entry, with the campaign taking place in late 2022.The game takes place in both real and fictional locations, such as the fictional Mexican city of Las Almas, Amsterdam, the Mexico–United States border, Gulf of Mexico, Chicago, Urzikstan, and the new United Republic of Adal (URA), the capital of which, Al Mazrah, serves as a major locale ...