O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 10 de nov. de 1941 – 18 de nov. de 1941
- Tipo
- Operação militar
- Coordenadas
- 32.93° N, 21.74° E
- Description
- British World War II commando raid with the goal of assassinating Erwin Rommel
Operation Flipper
WW2 British commando raid (Nov 1941), in North Africa
Operation Flipper was a British commando raid during the Second World War, mainly by men from No. 11 (Scottish) Commando. The operation included an attack on the headquarters of Erwin Rommel, the commander of Panzergruppe Afrika in North Africa. It was timed for the night of 17/18 November 1941, just before the start of Operation Crusader.
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- Operation Bigamyset. de 1942 · Operação militar
- Battle of Gazala26 de mai. de 1942 · Batalha
- Twin Pimples raid17 de jul. de 1941 · Operação militar
- British capture of Tobruk21 de jan. de 1941 · Batalha
- Operation Crusader18 de nov. de 1941 · Operação militar
- Siege of Tobruk10 de abr. de 1941 · Cerco