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Operation Gauntlet

Operation Gauntlet was an Allied Combined Operation from 25 August until 3 September 1941, during the Second World War. Canadian, British and Norwegian armed forces in exile (Utefronten, Outside Front) landed on the Norwegian island of Spitzbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, 650 mi (1,050 km) south of the North Pole.

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Casualties
None
Commanded by
Arthur Potts · Philip Vian · Ragnvald Tamber
Date
25 August – 3 September 1941 (1941-08-25 – 1941-09-03)
Objective
Deny Germans natural resources · Deny Germans weather reports · Repatriate local population, scientists and POWs
Outcome
Success
Planned
Combined Operations

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Operation Gauntlet

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples20
Avg. degree1.97
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Operation Gauntlet

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related to External links · 8
Operation Gauntlet → Aug, Contemporary, Gauntlet, LIFE, Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Sept, September, Spitzbergen
Commanded by · 3
Operation Gauntlet → Arthur Potts, Philip Vian, Ragnvald Tamber
Objective · 3
Operation Gauntlet → Deny Germans natural resources, Deny Germans weather reports, Repatriate local population, scientists and POWs
Casualties · 1
Operation Gauntlet → None
Date · 1
Operation Gauntlet → 25 August – 3 September 1941 (1941-08-25 – 1941-09-03)
Location · 1
Operation Gauntlet → Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-ou…
Outcome · 1
Operation Gauntlet → Success
Planned · 1
Operation Gauntlet → Combined Operations
Type · 1
Operation Gauntlet → Raid

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spitzbergen svalbard german operation force september norwegian weather gauntlet august coal norway british war canadian island ships longyearbyen archipelago wireless

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Operation GauntletCasualtiesNone1.00infobox
Operation GauntletCommanded byArthur Potts1.00infobox
Operation GauntletCommanded byPhilip Vian1.00infobox
Operation GauntletCommanded byRagnvald Tamber1.00infobox
Operation GauntletDate25 August – 3 September 1941 (1941-08-25 – 1941-09-03)1.00infobox
Operation GauntletLocationSpitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-ou…1.00infobox
Operation GauntletObjectiveDeny Germans natural resources1.00infobox
Operation GauntletObjectiveDeny Germans weather reports1.00infobox
Operation GauntletObjectiveRepatriate local population, scientists and POWs1.00infobox
Operation GauntletOutcomeSuccess1.00infobox
Operation GauntletPlannedCombined Operations1.00infobox
Operation GauntletTypeRaid1.00infobox

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