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The Mediterranean Theatre is the war zone covering the Mediterranean Sea and may refer to:

  • Naval warfare in the Mediterranean during World War I
  • Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
  • Mediterranean Theater of Operations, United States Army, the United States Army administrative command in the Mediterranean region during 1942–45

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Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II

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The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle...

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Mediterranean Theatre

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The Mediterranean Theatre is the war zone covering the Mediterranean Sea and may refer to: Naval warfare in the Mediterranean during World War I Mediterranean...

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Mediterranean Sea

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The Mediterranean Sea (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost...

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Wehrmacht

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Defense of the Reich air-campaign, 1939 to 1945 For a time, the Axis Mediterranean Theatre and the North African Campaign were conducted as a joint campaign...

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Mediterranean Expeditionary Force

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Charles Monro who led the MEF. While the Gallipoli theatre was the only active Mediterranean theatre, the MEF was used to refer to the forces at Gallipoli...

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List of people executed by the United States military

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wartime executions, 70 were carried out in the European Theatre, 27 in the Mediterranean Theatre, 21 in the Southwest Pacific Area, 19 in the contiguous...

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List of theaters and campaigns of World War II

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Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ), controlled all forces in the Mediterranean Theatre late 1942 to May 1945. Gibraltar (9 September 1939 – 28 May 1944)...

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Allied Armies in Italy

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Allied command Allied Forces Headquarters (AFHQ), the theatre command for the Mediterranean theatre. The 15th Army Group was renamed the Allied forces in...

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Supreme Allied Commander

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Wilson succeeded Eisenhower in the Mediterranean theatre, given the title Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean. Wilson was succeeded by Field Marshal...

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Operation Mincemeat

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Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, and the military commander in the Mediterranean, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the plan began by transporting the body...

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Operation Bodyguard

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hoped to support other Bodyguard deceptions in the Western and Mediterranean theatres by making political overtures to Sweden, Spain and Turkey. The operation...

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Yahya Khan

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British Indian Army in 1939. He fought in the Second World War in the Mediterranean theatre and was promoted to major (acting lieutenant-colonel). Following...

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Ramcke Parachute Brigade

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Luftwaffe paratroop (Fallschirmjäger) brigade which saw action in the Mediterranean Theatre during World War II. The brigade was formed in 1942 and sent to...

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Kampfgeschwader 4

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Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever" (KG 4) (Battle Wing 4) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. The unit was formed in May 1939. The unit operated...

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Jagdgeschwader 53

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fighter-wing of World War II. It operated in Western Europe and in the Mediterranean. Jagdgeschwader 53 - or as it was better known, the "Pik As" (Ace of...

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Fortress Crete

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Fortress Crete (German: Festung Kreta) was the term used during World War II by the German occupation forces to refer to the garrison and fortification...

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Company of Heroes 3

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Relic Entertainment led the game's development. The team chose the Mediterranean theatre as the setting allowed the inclusion of a variety of environments...

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USS Charles Carroll

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USS Charles Carroll (APA-28) was a Crescent City-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Charles Carroll was named after...

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Galicia and World War II

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The participation of Galicia (Spain) in World War II was marked by its location on Spain's Atlantic coast and its mines. Despite the neutrality of Spain...

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Allied Force Headquarters

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headquarters that controlled all Allied operational forces in the Mediterranean theatre of World War II from August 1942 until the end of the war in Europe...

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List of board wargames

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Flying Circus Simulations Publications, Inc. Great War at Sea: The Mediterranean Avalanche Press 1996 Great War at Sea: The North and Baltic Seas 1998...

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USS Frederick Funston

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Clyde, etc.) until she returned to New York on 30 December 1943. (see Mediterranean Theater below) In February she sailed, via Davisville, Rhode Island...

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