Unternehmen Rösselsprung (Operation Knight's Move) was a plan by the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) to intercept an Arctic convoy in mid-1942. It was the...

Rösselsprung (which refers to the Knight's Move in chess) was the code-name given to two German operations in World War II: Operation Rösselsprung (1942)...

Operation Rösselsprung (German: Unternehmen Rösselsprung, lit. 'Knight's move') was a combined airborne and ground assault by the German XV Mountain Corps...

and Lützow Operation Rösselsprung 1942 - German naval operation to attack Arctic Convoy PQ 17 Operation S 1942 - Axis anti-partisan operation in the Independent...

anti-partisan operation in Belarus: Polotsk, Uszacz Kormoran (May 25 – June 17, 1944) — anti-partisan operation in Belarus: Wilejka, Borysów, Mińsk Rösselsprung ("Knight's-move")...

PQ convoys until 14 March 1942. 26 December 1941: HMS Arethusa covered the Operation Anklet raid on Lofoten. 11 January 1942: Convoy PQ 7 arrived in Murmansk...

rest of the German fleet stationed in Norway, during Unternehmen Rösselsprung (Operation Knight's Move). Escorting the convoy were the battleships Duke...

Arctic Ocean by the Kriegsmarine. The operation followed Operation Rösselsprung, against Convoy PQ 17 in July 1942 to attack convoy PQ 18 the next Arctic...

Operation Wilfred was a British naval operation during the Second World War that involved the mining of the channels between Norway and its offshore islands...

shipping conducted by Bismarck and Prinz Eugen Rösselsprung ("Knights Move") (1942) – German naval operation (including Tirpitz) to attack Arctic convoy...

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torpedoed Tirpitz during Operation Sportpalast, Hitler explicitly forbade to launch the next stage of operation Rösselsprung, the actual attack on the...

Alamein: October–November 1942 Battle of El Agheila: December 1942 Operation Torch: November 1942 Operation Terminal: 8 November 1942 Naval Battle of Casablanca...

2nd Panzer Army heavily, and only months after the Raid on Drvar (Operation Rösselsprung) failed to assassinate the communist partisan leadership via airborne...

org Combined Operations: Operation Archery I Was There! – We Went to Vaagso with the Commando Men, The War Illustrated, 20 January 1942. Newsreel coverage...

SS-Fallschirmjäger-Bataillon 500, took part in the unsuccessful Operation Rösselsprung, an airborne operation to capture Yugoslav Partisan leader Josip Broz Tito...

Operation Storm (Serbo-Croatian: Operacija Oluja / Операција Олуја) was the last major battle of the Croatian War of Independence and a major factor in...

attack. British naval intelligence in June reported Unternehmen Rösselsprung (Operation Knight's Move), the German plan to use their big ships to attack...

Operation Kugelblitz (German: Unternehem Kugelblitz) was a massive counter-insurgency operation by the German 2nd Panzer Army conjunction with collaborationist...

The Oslo Mosquito raid (25 September 1942) was a British air raid on Oslo, Norway, during the Second World War. The target of the raid was the Victoria...

Operation Uzice was the first major counter-insurgency operation by the German Wehrmacht on the occupied territory of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during...

and early 1942 were lightly opposed. Harsh weather conditions, including extreme cold, heavy seas and gales, made air and naval operations in the area...

Operation Caesar (Unternehmen Kaiser) was a secret mission carried out by Germany in the Second World War to supply Japan with advanced technology. The...

20 April to 13 May 1942, with Ustaše militia and Croatian Home Guard forces taking part on the Axis side. The aim of the operation was to target all insurgents...

The 1942 Montenegro offensive was an Italian-led counter-insurgency operation of World War II, which targeted the Yugoslav Partisans in the Italian governorate...

Operation Wonderland (Unternehmen Wunderland) was an operation from 16 to 30 August 1942 by the Kriegsmarine in the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea off the...

The Bregalnitsa–Strumica operation (Bulgarian: Брегалнишко-Струмишка операция) was an offensive operation of Bulgarian Army during World War II. It was...

Headquarters. Sadly, both he and his wife were killed during the Operation Rösselsprung, the German raid on the town of Drvar on 25 May 1944. Djilas, p...

Operation Alfa (Italian: Operazione Alfa; Serbo-Croatian: Operacija Alfa, Операција Алфа) was an offensive carried out in early October 1942 by the military...

Battle of the Barents Sea was a World War II naval engagement on 31 December 1942 between warships of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) and British ships escorting...