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."[1]
See also[]
- Operation Accolade
- Operation Hercules
- List of naval and land-based operations in Mediterranean Sea area during World War II
References[]
- ↑ Chant, Christopher (1 January 1986). The Encyclopedia of Codenames of World War II. Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 123–. ISBN 9780710207180. https://books.google.com/books?id=MNcNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123.
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