Operation Mandibles

During World War II, Operation Mandibles was a planned 1940/1941 British amphibious assault on Rhodes, Leros and the Dodecanese Islands in the Aegean Sea. Planned by Roger Keyes of the Special Operation branch, it was never executed. See Operation Hercules and Operation Accolade."[1]

See also

List of naval and land-based operations in Mediterranean Sea area during World War II

References

  1. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=MNcNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&lpg=PA123&dq=operation+mandibles+wwii&source=bl&ots=_PTGGnHHEl&sig=go7opAbpu-OSQ7qz9xNidgkHyC0&hl=en&ei=sau5TYnjJ-W10QHyzujXDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CBsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false| The encyclopedia of codenames of World War II
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