Operation Manna

Quand

oct. 1944

Type

Opération militaire

Coordonnées

38.50° N, 23.00° E

Description

1944 military operation

Placé sur le pays : la source n’indique pas de lieu plus précis.

1944 military operation in Greece

Operation Manna was the codeword for a Second World War operation by the British and Greek forces in Greece in mid-October 1944, following the gradual withdrawal of the German occupying forces from the country. The operation included an airborne element, which was conducted by the British 2nd Independent Parachute Brigade on 12 October, when elements of the 4th Parachute Battalion parachuted onto the Megara airfield…

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