7 Famous, Critical World War II Operations

Military Operations played a very significant part in World War II. Due to these operations, many notable changes took place during the War. The Allies as well as the Axis Powers took part in many military operations to change the outcome of the War. Let us explore 7 famous World War II Military Operations.
1) Operation Panzerfaust
Operation Panzerfaust was a military operation undertaken by German Wehrmacht in order to ensure that the Kingdom of Hungary remains its ally. Hitler had received word that Hungary’s regent was planning to surrender to the Red Army. Hitler did not like this one bit as he feared Hungary’s surrender would expose his Southern Flank. Hungary’s regent Miklós Horthy was going to send his son to negotiate with the Red Army. Hitler then sent his Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny on a military operation to kidnap him. Skorzeny successfully kidnapped Horthy’s son Miklós Horthy Jr.

 

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