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Cronología de la campaña petrolera de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

La cronología de la campaña petrolera de la Segunda Guerra Mundial enumera misiones de bombardeo y eventos relacionados con las instalaciones de petróleo/aceite/lubricación (POL) que abastecían a la Alemania nazi o aquellas que Alemania intentó capturar en la Operación Edelweiss .

Leyenda

— acontecimientos relacionados con el petróleo, la lubricación y/o el suministro de aceite de la Alemania nazi
- eventos relacionados con notables esfuerzos defensivos de la Luftwaffe contra ataques aliados a objetivos de suministro de petróleo, lubricación y/o petróleo
y/o— acontecimientos relacionados con la planificación aliada
— RAF, Octava Fuerza Aérea y otros emblemas indican unidades (la mayoría de los listados son de la cronología de la RAF [1] y la cronología de la USAAF) [2] " 100 BG ": los listados que incluyen la abreviatura de la unidad (BG es Bombardment Group) son del historial de misión correspondiente para la unidad. [3]

Notes

Notes
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  2. ^ Frankfurt also had a Naxos Union grinding wheel plant.
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    92 BG Archived 2009-05-15 at the Wayback Machine, 100thBG.com Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
    301 BG (32 BS Archived 2015-02-11 at the Wayback Machine), 303rdBG.com, 397 BG (596 BS Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, [1][dead link], 398th.org
    401BG.com Archived 2007-10-31 at the Wayback Machine, 447BG ( cybercity Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, 43-37797, 450 BG (Cottontails), 452 BG, 461st.org, 464 BG (zplace2b[permanent dead link]), 485thBG.org Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine, 486th.org, 487thBG.com
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