Operation Adler
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Military history records three events called Operation Adler, the name meaning Eagle in German:
- A series of Luftwaffe attacks beginning on 13 August 1940 known as Operation Eagle Attack (Unternehmen Adlerangriff) set to begin on Adlertag ("Eagle Day").
- Anti-partisan operation centered on the Chechivichi region of Belarus begun on 20 July 1942.
- Indecisive anti-partisan operation on the north Dalmatian coast, between Karlobag and Zadar, during November 1943. German and Croatian units provided the Axis force.