• Cornflakes (1945) — insertion of propaganda into the German mail system.
• SIGSALY (1943—1945) — secure speech system for highest-level Allied communications.
• MAGIC (1939 —) — SIGINT resulting from Japanese cipher system PURPLE.
• Ruthless (194?) — Admiralty plan to capture an Enigma encryption machine.
• Venona (1940—) — intelligence sharing resulting from spying on Soviets.
• Ultra — SIGINT resulting from German cipher system Enigma.

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Uncategorized

• Alpenfestung — plan for nazi national Redoubt in Alps.
  • Werwolf (1945-50) — guerrilla force to resist occupation by Allies.
• Big Bang (1947) — demolition of defences of Heligoland
• Catapult (1940) — Royal Navy actions to seize, disable or destroy the French fleet after France's surrender.
• Crossword (1945) — negotiations leading to German surrender in Italy. Known as Sunrise by US forces.
• Eiche ("Oak") (1943) — German rescue from custody of Benito Mussolini
• Frantic (1943) — The use of Soviet airfields by western Allied bombers.
• Feuerzauber ("Fire Magic") (1936-39) — Transfer of planes, engineers, and pilots to fascist forces during Spanish Civil War.
  • Rügen (1937) — Bombing of Guernica.
  • Bodden (1937-43) — Abwehr intelligence gathering system operating from Spain and Morocco.
  • Ursula (1936-1939) — Kriegsmarine Uboat operations in support of Francoist and Italian navies.
• Gaff (1944) — attempt to kill Erwin Rommel
• Keelhaul (1945) — forced repatriation to the Soviet Union, by the western Allies, of Soviet prisoners of war
• Magic Carpet (1945–1946) — American post-war operation to transport US military personnel home
• Manna (1945) — Allied air drops of food to famine-ravaged Netherlands, with German cooperation
• Margarethe (1944) — German occupation of Hungary. Döme Sztójay, an avid supporter of the Nazis, become the new Hungarian Prime Minister with the aid of a Nazi military governor.
• Panzerfaust/Eisenfaust ("Bazooka/Armored Fist") (1943) — Kidnap of Hungarian leader Miklós Horthy's son to prevent defection of Hungary from Axis.
• Peking (1939) — removal of Polish warships to Britain, in advance of German invasion
• Pied Piper (1939) — evacuation of children from British cities.
• Rabat (1943) — Plan to kidnap the Pope and diplomatic corp. from Vatican City.
• Regenbogen ("Rainbow") (1945) — rescinded order to scuttle Kriegsmarine.
• Rösselsprung ("Knights Move") (1944) — German attempt to capture Josip Broz Tito
• Tabarin (1943) — British Antarctic expedition.
• Worek ("Sack") (1939) — Polish naval defence of the Polish coast
• Rainbow War Plans (1920s-30s) — Global US War planning between the World Wars.

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War Crimes and Genocide

• Operation Himmler (1939) — SS & SD staged attacks throughout Poland as propaganda in claiming a justified invasion.
• Operation Walküre ("Valkyrie") (194?) — Plan to put down insurrection of slave workers within the German Reich in the event of rebellion. Used as a cover for clandestine action by the July 20 plotters.
• Reinhard (1943) — Phase I of the "Final Solution" targeting Jews across Europe.
• Tannenberg (1939) — plan to exterminate Polish intelligentsia involving Einsatzgruppen.
• Sonderaktion Krakau (1939) Operation to murder members of the intelligentia at univerisites in Krakow.
• Generalplan Ost (1942) plan for ethnic cleansing across Europe. See Also Barbarossa.

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See also

• Expansion operations and planning of the Axis Powers
• List of World War II conferences

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External links

• WW2DB: List of Axis Operations
• WW2DB: List of Allied Operations
• Operations lists (contains inaccuracies) hier auch erscheinen.

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