Operation Valkyrie

division relentless in his attack on Sicily, he stated, “Keep punching! No man is beaten until he thinks he is.” The attitude of “keep punching” encompassed the ferocious nature of the Seventh Army’s offensive on Messina. The showcase was codenamed Operation Husky, the allied invasion of Sicily, which marked the Allies push to liberate Europe. Focusing on Patton’s Seventh Army, he would utilize his well-disciplined armor division to beat Gen. Montgomery’s armor division to the town of Messina and a U

Anyone that considers themselves a student of history understands that the world has always been ruled by a few "powerful" people. Sometimes it is very overt and in our face, like when a country is ruled by a dynasty of kings, queens, emperors or pharaohs coming from the same bloodline. Sometimes it is very covert and hidden like it is today with a variety of oligarchies running the show from behind the scene. But the constant theme has been that very few people have ruled this planet for a very

Combatant Commanders and their subordinate Joint Force Commanders (JFCs) in response to contingencies and crises use joint operation planning that transforms national strategic objectives into joint military operations. In order to describe ways and means to achieve desired ends, and develop plans and orders, the commanders use operational art, operational design, and the Joint Operational Planning Process. However, identifying the correct problem commanders are facing is crucial for all further

on American allies and partners in the regions of Iraq and Syria, the U.S. and over 60 nations and partner organizations created a U.S.-led global coalition, OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE (OIR), aimed at degrading and destroying threats posed by ISIL. Combat operations alone will not result in the degradation and destruction of ISIL. Operation Desert Storm was viewed by military strategists as the first of a new generation of conflicts where victory is no longer ensured only by physical force, but

D-Day Research Paper D-Day was one of the largest amphibious invasions in history(History.com). While preparation for the operation was extensive, it resulted in the liberation of France (from the Germans), which later resulted “Allies” winning the Battle of Normandy and World War II (History.com). Now D-Day can be broken down into four main components: the planning of the invasion, the weather conditions, the Atlantic Wall, and the execution/success. There is no doubt that D-Day was integral to

‘Pointless Slaughter.’ Assess the validity of the statement in relation to WWII To a significant extent, the Second World War can be characterised as ‘pointless slaughter’ through the Battle of Stalingrad, the bombing in Dresden and the Blitz in Britain. However, the U-boats necessitated violence in order to achieve a strategic aim, challenging the 'pointless ' notion of the aforementioned statement. (48words) The battle at Stalingrad fought during the winter of 1942 to 1943 is argued to be the

Operations management is the activity of managing the resources which are devoted to the production and delivery of products and services. Operations management not only producing physical goods but also satisfying customers. Not only that, most of the organizations consist operations function. As operations function is part of organization’s responsibility which is important every organization about the outcome of product and services. Besides,organizations involve in the production of goods and

Operation Bodyguard was the operation name for the subterfuge leading up to the D-Day invasion. There were three main objectives for this operation: convincing the Germans that Pas de Calais was the main invasion target, keeping secret the date and time of the invasion of the Normandy beaches, and keeping German reinforcements from heading to the Normandy beaches. The planning for this operation started with “First Thoughts,” a paper created on July 14th, 1943 which had many of the ideas represented

How did the D-Day Landings in Normandy in 1944 turn the tide against Germany during World War 2? D-Day was the landing of three different forces landed onto 5 beaches. The landings in Normand- y were taken place during the World War 2. The three different forces or allies to land on the beaches were United States of America and Canada. These three allied countries were set to remove Hitler from military propaganda areas of continental Europe. Which would result in menacing risks of invasion

The Dambusters have been immortalised in World War Two folklore as a result of their attack on the dams of the Ruhr. As part of the Allies bombing campaign against Germany during the war, the Dambusters wa an elite Lancaster bomber unit and the raid was led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC. How much impact the Dambusters raid had is still debated but what cannot be denied is the bravery of the men involved in the raid and the unique contribution made by Dr.Barnes Wallis who developed the unique bouncing