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Missing topics related to World War Two
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[edit] Battles and combats
- Battle for Metz - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Kuhmo, Winter War - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Neman River (1944) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Taipale, Winter War - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Takrouna, 1943 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of the Cauldron, 1942 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Volokolamsk - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle of Yelnia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bialystok pocket - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Oslo Mosquito raid, RAF attack of the Gestapo HQ in Oslo, Norway, in 1942 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Scapa Flow sinking, October 1939 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Shell house raid, RAF attack on March 3 1945 to Gestapo HQ in Copenhagen - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Military operations and plans
- Allied Advance to the Elbe - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Baltic campaign - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Baltic Front - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Alarich, German occupation of Italy in 1943 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Bigot, decoy operation with operation Anvil - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Blackpool - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Braunschweig, Hitler's Caucasus offensive - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Catherine, Churchill-suggested operation in the Baltic - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Channel Stop - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Cockade, British decoy operation in 1943 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Extended Capital - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Fischreiher, Attack of German Army Group B on Stalingrad in 1942 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Ha-Go - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Hardboiled, notional assault on Norway in December 1941 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Ilona, German plan to attack Spain - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Konrad II - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Konrad III - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Lachsfang, German plan to seize Murmansk railway - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Mauriceforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Mittelmeer, Luftwaffe anti-shipping operation over the Mediterranean - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Nanchang - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Ochsenkoff - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Otto, German plan to attack Austria - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Party Piece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Rayon, notional British attack to Crete from Cyprus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Richard, Nazi German plan to attack possible Communist Spain during the Spanish Civil War - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Romulus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Rupertforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Schamil, German plan to seize Maikop oilfields - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Scherhorn, Soviet deception against Nazi Germany - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Shark, British operation in Palestine - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Sichelschnitt - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Sickelforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Ultra - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation Waterfall, Nazi German plans of a ground-to-air offensive rocket - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Operation White City - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Otto Program, Wehrmacht railroad plan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- South Arabia Campaign - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vienna Operation - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Defence lines
- Bernhard Line, Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bryanks Front - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jurong Line, Singapore - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Moscow Defence Line - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mozhaisk Defence Line - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Westfall Line, Germany - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Political and other meetings
- Declaration of Panama - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Declaration of Panama, WW2 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rastenburg conference, Hitler's military meeting linked to the July Plot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ypres Conference, 1940 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Military organizations
- ABDA Command - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Allied Armies Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Allied High Command - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anglo-Norwegian Joint Committee - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anti-Japanese National Salvation Army - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Army Air Corps Ferrying Command - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bureau Ha, alleged Swiss intelligence group - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Combined Operations Directorate - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Design Research Unit (DRU, British office - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eastern Army, Burma - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Far Eastern Advisory Commission - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Field Service Wives - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joint Effects Coordination Board (JECB) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Social Insurance and Allied Services Committee - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thirty Committee, British deception group - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Virus House, German nuclear research laboratory - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- War Office Selection Board - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Military units
- 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- 24th Waffen Mountain (Karstjäger) Division of the SS - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- 31st SS Volunteer Grenadier Division - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- 32nd SS Volunteer Grenadier Division - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- 33rd Waffen Cavalry Division of the SS (3rd Hungarian) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- 38th SS Division Nibelungen - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- A Force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Arabic Brigade, connected to Abwehr - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Army Groups Royal Artillery (AGRA) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Austrian Legion, division of Sturmabteilung - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battlegroup Stephan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Concert brigade, Soviet Union - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cossack legion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Destroyer Battalion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dive Bomber Group, Luftwaffe- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dzerzhinski Division - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eastern Task Force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eastforce, Malaya - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Force Noir, French African troops - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Independent Infantry Battalion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Independent Mixed Brigade - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Independent Mixed Regiment - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Independent Motor-Rifle Brigade for Special Tasks, NKVD (OMSBON) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Krohcol force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Macforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maruyama Force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Midway Occupation Force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Panzer Gruppe Afrika - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Petreforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Polish Independent Grenadier Company - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rupertforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Special Balloon Regiment, Japan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Special Forces Brigade - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- STAVKA Reserve - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sumiyoshi Force - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ukrainian legion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Westforce - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Women's Air Service - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Writers' Company, Krasnaya Presnya Division - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Combatants per country
[edit] Australia
[edit] Belgium
[edit] Czechoslovakia
- Jan Mozdech, Czech fighter pilot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Karel Miroslav Kuttelwascher, Czechoslovakian fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Finland
- Aladar Paasonen, Finnish military intelligence officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alexander Procopé (1876-1950) Finnish colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gustav T. J. von Schoultz (1871-1946) Finnish admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jarl Lundqvist, Finnish air force commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jorma Karhunen, Finnish fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kauko Ikonen (1898-1993) Finnish coast guard commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Knut Fogelholm (1872-?) Finnish colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lauri Nissinen, Finnish fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Leonard Grandell, Finnish general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Martin Wetzer (1868-1954) Finnish general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nikke Pärmi (1887-1957) Finnish lieutenant colonel and commander of a penal regiment - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nils Katajainen, Finnish fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Olavi Puro, Finnish fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ragnar Nordström (1894-1982) Finnish lieutenant colonel and shipping magnate - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Taavetti Laatikainen, Finnish general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Väinö Valve (d 1995), Finnish navy commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Valo Nihtilä, Finnish major - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wilhelm Thesleff, Finnish colonel and defence minister - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Woldemar Oinonen, Finnish general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] France
- Gaston Herve Gustave Billotte (1875-1940) French General, died in Belgium - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marcel Gensoul (1880-1974) French admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Roland de la Poype, French ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Germany
- Alexander von Scheel, German major - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Balthasar Woll, "Bobbi", SS-Oberscharführer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bruno Koenig, German sniper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bruno Meyer (1915- ) Luftwaffe fighter pilot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eduard Tatt (1919-1944) Luftwaffe group commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Erich Gerhard (1919- ) Luftwaffe ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Friedrich Schörner (1892-1972) German Field Marshal - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Helmuth Volkmann (1889-1940) German general of infantry and one-time commander of the Condor Legion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hermann Ritter (1892-1968) German arctic explorer and officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hermann-Otto Fegelein, SS-Gruppenführer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jaho Jermann (1912- ) German bomber commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Josias von Waldeck-Pyrmont (1896- ) SS general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Karl Pflaum, SS general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Karl Ullrich, SS-Oberführer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kurt Fricke, German admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Martin Becker (1816- ) Luftwaffe night fighter pilot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Martin Poppel, German paratrooper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Max Wünchse, SS-Oberstrurmbannführer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Michael Kitzelmann (1916-1942) Young German officer Nazis executed - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Otto Dickmann, SS major - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Paul Hausse, "Papa". SS-Oberstgruppenführer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Siegfried Henrici (1889- ) German career officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Walter Rubensdorffer (1910-1940) Luftwaffe dive-bomber commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wilhelm von Faupel (1873-1945) German lieutenant general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Hungary
[edit] Ireland
[edit] Italy
- Aldo Morandi, Italian lieutenant colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Amerigo Giovanni Coppi (1897- ) Italian general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Silvio Ross (1892- ) Italian general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Teresio Martinoli, Italian fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Japan
- Guinichi Mikawa (1890- ) Japanese vice-admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hiromichi Yahava, Japanese commander in Okinawa - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kirachi Terauchi (1879-1945) Japanese Field marshal of the Japanese Southern Army - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kitamura Kezo, Lieutenant General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kochisaburo Nomura (1877-1964) Japanese admiral and diplomat - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mamura Hitoshi, Lieutenant General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Masaki Honda (1889-1964) Japanese Lieutenant General and commander of the 33rd army in Burma - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nakano Hidemita, Lieutenant General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Oda Kensaku, Major General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sanji Iwabuchi (1893-1945) Japanese Admiral in the Philippines - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sasaki Noburu, Major General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Teruhiko Kobayashi, Japanese fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tominaga Kyoji, Lieutenant General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tsukamoto Hatsuo, Lieutenant Colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yamagata Tsuyuo, Major General - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yano Keiji, Major - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yasuda Yoshitatsu, Captain - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yazawa Kiyomi, Colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yokoyama Yosuke, Colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Netherlands
- Gerald Kessler, Dutch fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- J. S. C. Olivier, Dutch admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Norway
[edit] Poland
[edit] Romania
[edit] South Africa
- Adolf Braham, RAF South African fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marmaduke Battle, RAF South African fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Soviet Union
- Alexander Loktionov (1893-1941) Soviet air force general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alexander Pyltsyn, Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alexei Amonov (1896-1962) Soviet Chief of General Staff - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alyosha Skvortsov, ideal Russian soldier - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anatoli Serov, Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Andrei Khrulev (1892-1962), Soviet quartermaster general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Avgust Kopets (1909-1941) Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Grigori Kulik (1890-1950) Soviet marshal - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Grigori Shtern (1900-1941) Soviet air force general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ilja Starinov (1899-2000) Soviet colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Iona Yaki (1896-1937) Russian army commander - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Issa Pliev (1903-1979) Soviet cavalry general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ivan Kopets (1909-1941) Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ivan Magramyan (1897- ) Soviet Marshal - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ivan Proskurov, Soviet general and head of military intelligence - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jakov Samushkevich, Soviet colonel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Konstantin Rezanov, Russian general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Konstantin Telegin (1899-1981) Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kuzma Sinilov, Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lidia Litviak, Lidia Litvak, Soviet fighter pilot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ludmila Pavlichenko, Soviet sniper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ludmilla Pavlitsenko, Soviet Sniper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Soviet female tank driver - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Masha Polinova, Soviet sniper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mikhail Lukin (1892-1970) Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Natasha Korshova, Soviet sniper - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nikolai Sbytov, Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pavel Below (1897-1962), Soviet cavalry general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pavel Ponedelin (1898-1950) Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pavel Rychagov (1911-1941) Soviet air force general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Semën Nemirovski, Zhukov's intelligence chief - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Toivo Antikainen, Finnish communist and Soviet officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vasili Ponomarev, Russian general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vladimir Kriukov, Soviet general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Zoya Kosmodenyanskaya, Soviet partisan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] United Kingdom
- David James (soldier), British lieutenant who escaped from German captivity - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dudley Clarke, British officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Geoffrey Barkas, British film-maker and Lieutenant-colonel in camouflage corps - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George Creasy (1895-1972) British Admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George MacDonough, British director of military intelligence - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George T. Rhean SOE, founder of modern industrial sabotage - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gilliam Wilton-Clarke, George Medal winner - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Humphrey Gale (1890-1971) British Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief Administrator Officer to Eisenhower - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Roger Wanklyn (d. 1942) UK submarine commander of HMS Upholder, VC - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Congrave British artillery officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] United States of America
- Alfred Gray, Jr, (born 1928), US Marine Corps general; commandant of Marine Corps 1987-1991 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Charles Herman Kuhl, (19??-1971), US soldier in World War II; famously slapped by George Patton when shell-shocked - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Charles Lawthers Donnelly, Jr., (1929-1994), US air force general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Harry Hill (admiral), (1890-1971), US admiral in World War II; seized Gilbert Islands 1943, Marshall Islands 1944; founder & 1st commandant of National War College 1946-1949 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jacob Deers (1887-1979) US general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Deveraux (1903-) US Major and Commander of Ground Forces on Wake Island - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Wiggin Coe, US Lieutenant Commander of the submarine USS Skipjack - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joseph Chark (1893-1931) US Navy Admiral - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nicholas Scott (admiral) (1889-1942) US Rear Admiral, died in the Guadalcanal when his flagship was destroyed - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Yugoslavia
- Duson Simovic (1882-1962) Yugoslav general - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Josip Krizaj, Yugoslavian fighter ace in the Spanish Civil War and WW2 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mato Dobuvak, Croatian fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Philip Manes, Theresiendstadt diarist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thorsteinn Elton Jonsson, Iceland-born RAF fighter ace - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] World War Two spies
- Alexander Radolfi, "Rado", Soviet spy in Switzerland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elyena Bazna, spy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Guillaume Alscher, German spy in Vichy France - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Guy Turrall, SOE - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hans Clemens, former SS captain (KGB codename KHANNI), double-agent in the Gehlen Org - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Herbert Tributh, German spy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Irving Goff, US OSS operative - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ismail Akhmedov, GRU officer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jean Charles Alexander, double agent - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jean Marie Lallart, French Abwehr agent - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jeffrey Schevitz, Alleged German double agent - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Johannes Eppler, Abwehr spy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Juan Gomes de Lecube, Spanish Abwehr agent - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mohsen Fadl, German spy in Cairo - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Paul Dehn (SOE) SOE propaganda expert - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pieter Dourlein and Johan Ubbink, Dutch SOE agents - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ruth Kühn, German spy in Hawaii for the Japanese - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tom Dunbabin, SOE - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Edward Fairburn, SOE - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Espionage-related groups
- Acrobat Network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jockey Network, escape network in Europe - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pat line escape network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Prosper Network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Spindle Network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stockbroker Network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vic escape network - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Resistance movements
- Albanian resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Austrian resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Belgian resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Philippine resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Romanian resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Singaporean resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Resistance groups
- Bureau d'Operations Aériennes (BOA), resistance organization - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Freiburg Kreis / Freiburg Circle, anti-nazi resistance movement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)/(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Front de l'Independance et Libération (FIL), Belgian resistance group - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Garibaldi Brigades, Italian communist resistance groups - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Groupe G, Belgian resistance group in the Brussels University - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Groupes Veny, French resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kinabalu Guerrillas, anti-Japan resistance group - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Knoploegen, Dutch resistance organization - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lavdas organization, alleged resistance organization of Royalist officers in Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Order Dienst / Order Service, Dutch resistance group - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Organisation de Résistance dans l'Armee (ORA), French Resistance- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pat O'Leary resistance group, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Prometheus organization, Greek anti-German resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Six Colonels organization, Greek anti-German resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Resistance fighters
- Aage Schoch, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Andre Devigny, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- André Postel-Vinay, a French member of Pat Line - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Antonis Grigovakis, "Satanas", Cretan resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Asbjorn Sunde, Norwegian resistance fighter - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Brendt Rehnberg, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Charles Tillen, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Christer Lyst Hansen, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Danielle Casanova, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dorothy Tartiere, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elaine Mordeaux, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Florentino Goicoechea, French Resistance] - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Francis Blanchain, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Francis Suttil, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Georges Guingouih, French communist resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Germaine Tillio (d 2008), French anthropologist and French Resistance member - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Günther Weisenborn, German author and member of German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Heinrich Grüber, German protestant minister and member of German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Henri Frager, French resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Gaudenz, German journalist and member of German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Julien Meline, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Justyna Dranger, Polish partisan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Konstantinos Kriasis, Cretan resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lucien Sampaix, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Manoli Paterakis, Cretan resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maria Grafin von Maltzen, German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marie Therese von Hammenden, German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Max Hymans, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Michel Pastau, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Monica Wichfeld, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ove Kampman, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Poul Brandt Rehnberg, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Poul Bruun, Danish resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Prosper Desitter, French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Raoul Boulanger, "Fantomas", French Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Serge Asher-Ravanel, French resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Shinshou Draenger, Polish partisan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wilhelm Schmidhuber, German smuggler and member of German Resistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Allied War Relief - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Argenta Gap - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Atlantic Black Gap, Battle of the Atlantic - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Castles of the Dead, Totenburgen (3rd Reich) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Fund for the Relief of Distress in Norway, British charity organization - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Grokhovetsks Training Camp - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Halder Plot, German Resistance attempt to oust Hitler - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Holiszow Holiszow concentration camp - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Indian Troops Comfort Fund - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jewish Boycott Comittee - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kovno Massacre - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- League for Aeronautic Sport / Luftsportverband German aeronautic clubs used for secret Luftwaffe pilot training - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- League for Combat Policy, Ernst Roehm's private officers' club - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Luftwaffe antiaircraft armoured train - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- MRC body armor, Medical Research Council armor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Museum of the Defence of Moscow - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nakamura Diary - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nation Service Society, Imperial Japan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Panfilov Heroes - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Panfilov men - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Park of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, Dokhlonnaya Hill, Moscow - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rosette of the Résistance - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Russian lice powder, German disinfectant - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Schieffen position - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sonderkommando uprising - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stalingrad Putsch, failed attempt to oust Hitler - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Submarine Tracking Room - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Virus House, German nuclear research laboratory during the WW2 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Warlimont memorandum, 1937 report about the reorganization of the German army - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
Sources include:
- Catherine Merridale - Ivan's War
- David Fraser - And We Shall Shock Them
- John Keegan - Who's Who in World War Two
- Encyclopaedia of the Third Reich
[edit] See also
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