Operations Ginny I and II

When

1944

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

42.21° N, 9.55° W

Description

1944 failed sabotage missions during World War II

Failed sabotage missions during World War II

Operations Ginny I and II were two ill-fated sabotage missions conducted by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in 1944 during the Italian campaign of World War II. Their aim was to blow up railway tunnels that would cut the line of communication to German forces in central Italy. The first mission, Ginny I, occurred on February 27/28, 1944, when fifteen U.S.

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