Operation "Schlüsselblume" (1944-02-28)
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Dates: 28 February – 6 March 1944. (1)
Objective: To destroy the estimated 25 Partisan brigades located in western Slavonia.
Enemy Forces: Not identified in the German planning document.
Axis Forces:
Not specified.
Conduct of Operations and Results: This massive, planned undertaking was not carried out due to the higher priority need to divert all intended forces to Operation “Cannae” set for 17 March.
Footnotes
1. NARA WashDC: RG 242 (T-314 roll 1546/700).