This dimension names the war that a specific military operation was part of. Wikipedia notes that military operations are "often known for their more generally accepted common usage names than their actual operational objectives," names that usually identify the wider war the operation belongs to. Browsing this way collects every operation carried out as part of the same war.
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Earliest Era Represented War
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1. War and Military Atlas Periodization
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All 29 live military-operation entities fall inside the existing Modern band on Transport by start-date, by analogy the same on military: this atlas own military-operation type carries no Ancient, Medieval or Early Modern subcategory, only Modern and Contemporary.
Wikipedia: Operation Chastise
Wikipedia: Operation Jericho
Wikipedia: Operation Anthropoid
Wikipedia: Operation Frankton
Wikipedia: Operation Gunnerside
Wikipedia: Operation Mincemeat
Wikipedia: Operation Biting
Wikipedia: Operation Chariot
Wikipedia: Operation Dynamo
Wikipedia: Operation Ke
Wikipedia: Operation Entebbe
Wikipedia: Operation Eagle Claw
Wikipedia: Operation Nimrod
Wikipedia: Operation Kingpin
Wikipedia: Operation Praying Mantis
Wikipedia: Operation Neptune Spear
Wikipedia: Operation Red Wings
Wikipedia: Operation Gothic Serpent
Wikipedia: Operation Opera
Wikipedia: Operation Frequent Wind
Wikipedia: Operation Babylift
Wikipedia: Operation Solomon
Wikipedia: Operation Provide Comfort
Wikipedia: Operation Restore Hope
Wikipedia: Operation El Dorado Canyon
Wikipedia: Operation Barras
Wikipedia: Operation Palliser
Wikipedia: Operation Atalanta
Wikipedia: Operation Nickel Grass
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