No. 6 Commando and St Nazaire Raid

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between No. 6 Commando and St Nazaire Raid

No. 6 Commando vs. St Nazaire Raid

No. The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a successful British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France during the Second World War.

Battle honour

A battle honour is an award of a right by a government or sovereign to a military unit to emblazon the name of a battle or operation on its flags ("colours"), uniforms or other accessories where ornamentation is possible.

Battle honour and No. 6 Commando · Battle honour and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)

Captain (Capt) is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines and in both services it ranks above lieutenant and below major with a NATO ranking code of OF-2.

Captain (British Army and Royal Marines) and No. 6 Commando · Captain (British Army and Royal Marines) and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Commandos (United Kingdom)

The Commandos also known as British Commandos were formed during the Second World War in June 1940, following a request from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill, for a force that could carry out raids against German-occupied Europe.

Commandos (United Kingdom) and No. 6 Commando · Commandos (United Kingdom) and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Landing ship, infantry

A Landing ship, infantry (LSI) or infantry landing ship was one of a number of types of British Commonwealth vessels used to transport landing craft and troops engaged in amphibious warfare during the Second World War.

Landing ship, infantry and No. 6 Commando · Landing ship, infantry and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the combined German Wehrmacht military forces during World War II.

Luftwaffe and No. 6 Commando · Luftwaffe and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

No. 1 Commando

The No.

No. 1 Commando and No. 6 Commando · No. 1 Commando and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

No. 12 Commando

No.

No. 12 Commando and No. 6 Commando · No. 12 Commando and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

No. 3 Commando

No.

No. 3 Commando and No. 6 Commando · No. 3 Commando and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

No. 5 Commando

No.

No. 5 Commando and No. 6 Commando · No. 5 Commando and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Operation Archery

Operation Archery, also known as the Måløy Raid, was a British Combined Operations raid during World War II against German positions on the island of Vågsøy, Norway, on 27 December 1941.

No. 6 Commando and Operation Archery · Operation Archery and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.

No. 6 Commando and Royal Engineers · Royal Engineers and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Special Service Brigade

The Special Service Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the Second World War.

No. 6 Commando and Special Service Brigade · Special Service Brigade and St Nazaire Raid · See more »

Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

No. 6 Commando and Winston Churchill · St Nazaire Raid and Winston Churchill · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

No. 6 Commando and World War II · St Nazaire Raid and World War II · See more »