European theatre of World War II

huge area of heavy fighting across Europe.

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1939 — 1945 attack of the Tirpitz by the Soviet submarine K-21, Battle of Aachen, Battle of Toulon, Case Anton, Defence of the Reich, Eastern European theatre of World War II, France during World War II, Prague Offensive, Q131402095, Q16612571, Second Thirty Years' War, theatre of war, Western Front, World War II,

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Location: 48.690959, 9.14062, KML, Maps

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Battle of Aachen 1944
Battle of Toulon 1944
Case Anton 1942
Defence of the Reich 1939
Eastern European theatre of World War II 1939
France during World War II
Prague Offensive 1945
Q16612571
Q131402095
Western Front 1939
attack of the Tirpitz by the Soviet submarine K-21 1941
Coalition Wars 1792
Eastern Front 1945
European Wars of Religion 1524
Final War of the Roman Republic -31
Napoleonic Wars 1803
Year of the Five Emperors 193

Battle of Aachen – Battle of Böblingen – Battle of Toulon – Battle of Ötisheim – Case Anton – Coalition Wars – Defence of the Reich – Eastern European theatre of World War II – Eastern Front – European Theatre of World War I – European Wars of Religion – Final War of the Roman Republic – French Revolutionary Wars – Napoleonic Wars – Russo-Polish War – Second Hundred Years' War – Second Thirty Years' War – Seven Years' War – Siege of Hohentübingen Castle – War of Devolution – War of the Austrian Succession – Western Front – Year of the Five Emperors –

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01

1945-05-08T00:00:00Z

1945-05-08

1944-10-02T00:00:00Z

Battle of Aachen 1944

1944-08-20T00:00:00Z

Battle of Toulon 1944

1942-11-10T00:00:00Z

Case Anton 1942

1939-09-04T00:00:00Z

Defence of the Reich 1939

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

Eastern European theatre of World War II 1939

1945-05-06T00:00:00Z

Prague Offensive 1945

1939-01-01T00:00:00Z

Western Front 1939

1941-07-05T00:00:00Z

attack of the Tirpitz by the Soviet submarine K-21 1941

1792-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coalition Wars 1792

1945-05-25T00:00:00Z

Eastern Front 1945

1524-01-01T00:00:00Z

European Wars of Religion 1524

0031-01-01T00:00:00Z

Final War of the Roman Republic -31

1803-01-01T00:00:00Z

Napoleonic Wars 1803

0193-01-01T00:00:00Z

Year of the Five Emperors 193

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Avia S-13

Brigadier General Anthony C. McAuliffe, artillery commander of the 101st Airborne Division, gives glider pilots last-minute instructions in England for Operation Market-Garden on September 18, 1944 on D plus 1 of operations

B-534 Kombinovana letka

Dresden, partial view of the destroyed city center over the Elbe river

European theatre of WW2 image collage (6 images total)

Photo collage for European theatre of WW2 (Changed)

Si-204 Frank

The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 BU2391

This isn't a Lancaster. It's a Handley Page Halifax of No 6 Group flies over the smoke-obscured target during a daylight raid on the oil refinery at Wanne-Eickel in the Ruhr, 12 October 1944. IWM (C 4713)

This is a collage i made myself of photographs from various theatres of the war in Europe during World War II

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Source

link		Freebase entry^@		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Aachen	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Toulon	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1942	Case Anton	military operation, battle	Wikidata
conflict	1939	Defence of the Reich	air battle	Wikidata
conflict	1939	Eastern European theatre of World War II	theater of war	Wikidata
conflict		France during World War II	country in World War II	Wikidata
conflict	1945	Prague Offensive	military operation	Wikidata
conflict		Q16612571	aspect of history	Wikidata
conflict		Q131402095	military operation, invasion	Wikidata
conflict	1939	Western Front	war front	Wikidata
conflict	1941	attack of the Tirpitz by the Soviet submarine K-21	torpedo attack	Wikidata
war	1792	Coalition Wars	French Revolutionary Wars, series of wars	Wikidata
war	1945	Eastern Front	Russo-German wars, Eastern European theatre of World War II, war front, war	Wikidata
war	1524	European Wars of Religion	religious war, series of wars	Wikidata
war	31	Final War of the Roman Republic	civil war, list of Roman civil wars and revolts, Wars of Augustus	Wikidata
war	1803	Napoleonic Wars	series of wars	Wikidata
war	193	Year of the Five Emperors	civil war, list of Roman civil wars and revolts	Wikidata
image	2023	Avia S-13		Wikimedia
image	1944	Brigadier General Anthony C. McAuliffe, artillery commander of the 101st Airborne Division, gives glider pilots last-minute instructions in England for Operation Market-Garden on September 18, 1944 on D plus 1 of operations		Wikimedia
image		B-534 Kombinovana letka		Wikimedia
image		Dresden, partial view of the destroyed city center over the Elbe river		Wikimedia
image	2023	European theatre of WW2 image collage (6 images total)		Wikimedia
image	2023	Photo collage for European theatre of WW2 (Changed)		Wikimedia
image	2014	Si-204 Frank		Wikimedia
image		The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 BU2391		Wikimedia
image	2023	This isn't a Lancaster. It's a Handley Page Halifax of No 6 Group flies over the smoke-obscured target during a daylight raid on the oil refinery at Wanne-Eickel in the Ruhr, 12 October 1944. IWM (C 4713)		Wikimedia
image		"European%20theatre%20of%20World%20War%20II".jpg This is a collage i made myself of photographs from various theatres of the war in Europe during World War II		Wikimedia

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