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...sdale (DD-426)|USS ''Lansdale'' (DD-426)]], sunk by a [[torpedo]], and two German aircrew. ...ne]] sweep and patrol operations until the [[end of World War II in Europe|German unconditional surrender]] on 7 May.

...C.]], to participate in experiments on the method of control used by the [[Nazi]]s in their [[Glide bomb|glider bombs]]. ...intercepted radio messages which enabled her to give warning of impending German air attacks. ''Herbert C. Jones'' received the [[Navy Unit Commendation]] f

...O-501]], ex-[[U-1224]], at {{coord|18|08|N|33|13|W}}. 13 May as the former German ship was heading for her new home in Japan. ...r emergency assistance to survivors of carrier ''Block Island'', sunk by a German [[torpedo]] off the [[Canary Islands]]. ''Haverfield'' rescued one of six '

== Sinking the German Submarine U-515 == ...dgehogs]]. The [[depth charges]] forced the U-boat to the surface, but the German sailors were determined to fight to a finish with the [[torpedo]]es. ''Flah

...found on almost every battlefield, making it one of the most recognizable German weapons of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide varie ...e Allied slang for anti-aircraft fire, ''ack-ack'', does not come from the German, but is a World War I term from the initials "AA" (or AAA) ''Artillerie Ant

|image=[[File:German gun from SMS Bremse - geograph.org.uk - 118942.jpg|300px]] ...bsp;cm '''S'''chnellade'''k'''anone (quick-loading gun)) 45 caliber) was a German naval gun used in World War I and World War II.

|used_by={{UK}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Netherlands}}<br />{{flag|Finland}}<br />{{flag|Lithu ...tember 2007|accessdate=2009-05-22}}</ref> Those weapons captured after the German conquest of Europe were taken into [[Wehrmacht]] service as the ''7.5&nbsp;

|caption=15 cm SK C/25 in Drh LC/35 turret on [[German cruiser Nürnberg|''Nürnberg'']] |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|caption=15 cm SK C/28 in Drh LC/34 turret from [[German warship Gneisenau (1936)|Gneisenau]] used as coast-defense guns in [[Denmar |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|used_by={{navy|Nazi Germany}} ...'20 cm SK C/34 naval gun''' was the main battery gun used on all [[Germany|German]] [[World War II]] [[heavy cruiser]]s.

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|image=[[Image:German 12.8 cm Flak 40 - static mount.jpg|300px]] |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} |used_by=[[Nazi Germany]], [[Finland]]

|used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...e guns were loaded at +2.5° and used a telescoping chain-operated rammer. German manuals quoted 26 seconds for the firing cycle, although ''Bismarck'' avera

|origin={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}} The '''4.2&nbsp;cm Pak 41''' was a light [[anti-tank gun]] issued to German [[Luftwaffe|airborne units]] in [[World War II]]. This gun was externally s

|used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Italy}}<br />{{flag|Finland}} ...the ''Cannone da 75/49'' or ''75/50''. Surviving guns were taken back into German service after Italy's surrender in 1943. 20 were sold to the Finns in Novem

|used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flagicon|Slovakia|1939}} [[Slovak Republic (1939–1945)|S ...><ref name=k>Kliment and Nakládal, p. 124</ref> One hundred seven were in German service in August 1943, declining to twenty by October 1944.<ref>Gander and

|used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...gun used during the [[Second World War]]. Those weapons captured after the German occupation of [[Czechoslovakia]] in March [[1939]] were taken into [[Wehrma

|used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Yugoslavia}}<br />{{flag|Soviet Union}} ...roce 1938|date=24 March 2005|accessdate=2009-05-23}}</ref> Twelve were in German service between August 1943 and June 1944.<ref>Gander and Chamberlain, p. 1

...Marine Siege Regiment]] at [[Dover]] in [[Kent]] to bombard [[Nazi Germany|German]] batteries and shipping in the [[Calais]] area<ref>http://www.doverpages.c

;{{Flag|Germany|Nazi}}: Used Polish guns [[Invasion of Poland (1939)|captured in 1939]] as '''3, ...m. After Poland was occupied, most of the guns fell into the hands of the German and [[Soviet]] armies.

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...Armory]], based on the [[World War II]]–era design of the [[Nazi Germany|German]] [[Mauser MG 213]], a 20&nbsp;mm (and 30&nbsp;mm) cannon developed for the

|origin={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}} ...sp;mm MG 151/20''' cannon which was widely used on many types of [[Germany|German]] ''[[Luftwaffe]]'' fighters, fighter bombers, night fighters, ground attac

|origin={{flagicon|Nazi Germany}} [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] ...ensive and a defensive weapon. It saw widespread use in those roles by the German [[Luftwaffe]], particularly during the early stages of [[World War II]], al

|used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...' is the designation of a 30&nbsp;mm [[autocannon]] used in [[Nazi Germany|German]] combat aircraft during [[World War II]]. Although accurate and powerful,

|used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}} ..."machine cannon") was a [[30 mm caliber]] [[autocannon]] manufactured in [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] during [[World War II]] by [[Rheinmetall]]-[[August Borsi

...}}<br>{{flag|Australia}}<br>{{flag|Belgium}}<br>{{flag|Ireland}}<br>{{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...&nbsp;mm 2-pounder could outperform a typical 37&nbsp;mm piece such as the German [[3.7 cm PaK 36]] or the [[Bofors 37 mm]], and hugely outclassed smaller 25

...ina]]. These weapons were originally naval anti-aircraft weapons for the [[German Navy]]. <ref>[http://www3.plala.or.jp/takihome/11aa.htm] Taki's Imperial Ja

...legedly used by [[Western Allies|allied spies]] to sabotage [[Nazi Germany|German]] planes. A mercury paste was applied to bare [[aluminium]], causing the me

..., Germany's rapid rearmament policy after 1935 proved contradictory to the Nazi Party autarkic ambitions and imports of raw materials rose by 10% over the

...ugs|anti-addictive]] for use in patients on opioids. It was developed in [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] in 1937. Although chemically unlike [[morphine]] or [[her After the war, all German patents, trade names and research records were requisitioned and expropriat

...r falls on the 1st or 2nd, then the festival will go on until October 3 ([[German Unity Day]]). Thus, the festival is now 17 days when the 1st Sunday is Octo In 1933, the Bavarian white and blue flag was replaced with the [[Flag of Nazi Germany|swastika flag]]. From 1939 to 1945, due to [[World War II]], no Okt

*'''2008'''. Carsten Bockstette, a German military officer serving at the [[George C. Marshall Center for European Se ...ce, nor to the [[NKVD]] in the Soviet Union or the [[Gestapo]] in [[Nazism|Nazi]] Germany, but only to those who opposed the two dictatorships. Historian R

...plans for the use of such resistance in the event of a [[Operation Sealion|German invasion]].<ref>{{cite web | author = British Resistance Organisation | tit ...hobic organizations such as [[White Aryan Resistance]] and the British neo-Nazi [[Combat 18]] have adopted and advocate the tactic. The modern [[Ku Klux Kl

For the German anarchist [[Gustav Landauer]] "propaganda of the deed" meant the creation o ...78'''. Failed assassination attempt of [[Max Hödel]] against [[William I, German Emperor|Kaiser Wilhelm I]].

...uerilla group [[EOKA]] in Cyprus, [[Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck]] and the German [[Schutztruppe]] in the [[World War I]], [[Josip Broz Tito]] and the [[Yugo ...ord ''guerra'' "war", literally "little war". It derives from the Old High German word ''Werra'' or from the middle Dutch word ''warre''; adopted by the [[Vi

...olence.<ref>{{Cite news| last=Heneghan | first=Tom | title=Low profile for German Koran challenger | date=2004-11-11 | publisher=SwissInfo, Reuters|url=http: ..., and the storming of European buildings and desecration of the Danish and German flags in Gaza City.<ref>{{Cite news| title = Storm grows over Mohammad cart

...], the [[Mexican Mafia]] and [[Sureños]], the [[Aryan Brotherhood]] and [[Nazi Lowriders]] along with [[Public Enemy No.1]], the [[Nuestra Familia]] and [ ...dged to be criminal organizations, while other organizations such as the [[German Army High Command]] {{Dubious|date=March 2008}} were indicted but acquitted

...s Weisfeiler]] is thought to have disappeared near [[Colonia Dignidad]], a German colony founded by anti-Communist [[Paul Schäfer]] in Chile, which was used ...ight and Fog''), to describe those who disappeared after being arrested by Nazi forces without any warning. The Nazis also applied this policy against poli

...ommunity... who kills, maims or seriously injures a member of the American Nazi party." Rubin was charged with solicitation of murder but acquitted in 1981 ...nt, Egyptian; 4 percent, French, Iranian, and Iraqi; 1 percent, Polish and German; and 23 percent were not connected with any states. Sixty-two percent of al

...n Pastorius|a group of German-Americans]] in the United States working for Nazi Germany).<ref>[http://www.law.syr.edu/academics/centers/insct/Military%20Fo

...attack on [[Finland]] on June 25, 1941, as an answer to the [[Nazi Germany|German]] attack on [[Russia]] of June 22 ([[Operation Barbarossa]] leading to the ...etermined that no Allied invasion was imminent, and therefore rejected the German argument that Germany was entitled to attack Norway.<ref>[http://www.abanet

|caption4 = German Heliogen brand radio showing "basket-weave" coil, 1935 In some Nazi occupied countries there were widespread confiscations of radio sets from t