the original name for the Allied landing in southern France in August 1944, Operation Dragoon
Operation Anvil (Mau Mau Uprising), the military control of Nairobi, Kenya, by British security forces from 24 April 1954, in an attempt to sever rebel supply lines during the Mau Mau Uprising
Operation Anvil (Nuclear test), a series of 21 underground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site in 1981 and 1982
Garda Síochána operation targeting organised crime and criminal gangs and associates
Operation Anvil (Honduras)
Operation Anvil, the US Navy counterpart of Operation Aphrodite, the US Army Air Forces use of war-weary heavy bombers converted to remote-controlled drones against fortified German targets in World War II.
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OperationAnvil may refer to: the original name for the Allied landing in southern France in August 1944, Operation Dragoon OperationAnvil (Mau Mau Uprising)...
Operation Dragoon (initially OperationAnvil) was the code name for the landing operation of the Allied invasion of Provence (Southern France) on 15 August...
took the form of OperationAnvil, which commenced on 24 April 1954. By 1954, Nairobi was regarded as the nerve centre of Mau Mau operations. The insurgents...
being formally ended on 27 April. It had been hoped that Operation Aphrodite and OperationAnvil would match the British success with 5-ton Tallboy and...
An anvil is a metalworking tool consisting of a large block of metal (usually forged or cast steel), with a flattened top surface, upon which another...
firings were attributed to the OperationAnvil series in 1975 and 1976, specifically the "Cheese" test shots in Anvil: Anvil Kasseri – 28 October 1975, 1...
Elements of 15th Air Force engaged in combat operations during the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and Operation Desert Storm. 15 AF was redesignated Fifteenth...
Operation Silver Anvil was a non-combatant evacuation operation carried out by United States armed forces in Sierra Leone in April–May 1992. The operation...
Hills on the equator, he had about 2,000 fighters who had survived OperationAnvil in Kenya. He was decorated with the national Order of Elder of the...
conducted in 1974–1975. These tests followed the Operation Arbor series and preceded the OperationAnvil series. A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined...
conducted in 1976–1977. These tests followed the OperationAnvil (nuclear test) series and preceded the Operation Cresset series. A bomb test may be a salvo...
the British. OperationAnvil opened on 24 April 1954, after weeks of planning by the army with the approval of the War Council. The operation effectively...
operation code name was Operation Allied Force (Serbian: Савезничка сила / Saveznička sila) whereas the United States called it Operation Noble Anvil...
perished during the war. Following D-Day in Normandy, Operation Dragoon (initially OperationAnvil), the code name for the Allied invasion of Southern France...
Operation Jock Scott took place shortly after the declaration of State of Emergency in the Mau Mau Rebellion. British troops suspended African political...
forces participating in OperationAnvil, the projected Allied landings in Southern France. He was also placed in charge of Operation Brassard, the invasion...
Originally called OperationAnvil, these landings had been intended to take place at the same time as the Normandy landings of Operation Overlord, commonly...
as title (link) The Daily Nation (15 April 2004) Kikuyu hammered on the Anvil. Archived 24 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine 'Macmillan and the winds...
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