Oil Campaign of World War II
The Allied Oil Campaign of World War II was directed by the RAF and USAAF against facilities supplying Nazi Germany with petroleum, oil, and lubrication (POL) products. Part of the immense Allied strategic bombing effort during the war, the targets in Germany and "Axis Europe"; included refineries for natural oil, factories producing synthetic fuel, storage depots, and other POL infrastructure resources.
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Oil Campaign of World War II
The Allied Oil Campaign of World War II was directed by the RAF and USAAF against facilities supplying Nazi Germany with petroleum, oil, and lubrication (POL) products. Part of the immense Allied strategic bombing effort during the war, the targets in Germany and "Axis Europe"; included refineries for natural oil, factories producing synthetic fuel, storage depots, and other POL infrastructure resources.
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Les bombardements stratégiques ...... rie norvégienne en avril 1945.
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The Allied Oil Campaign of Wor ...... ion of western Europe in 1944.
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(4,300 by fighters)
; USA : 5,400 aircraft lost
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1940-05-15
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Decisive Allied victory
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; in 1945 : 175 strikes (31 RAF)
;RAF Bomber Command: 158 strikes
;USAAF: 347 strikes
SeeDefence of the Reich
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Les bombardements stratégiques ...... rie norvégienne en avril 1945.
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The Allied Oil Campaign of Wor ...... POL infrastructure resources.
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Bombardements stratégiques alliés contre les ressources pétrolières de l'Axe
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Oil Campaign of World War II
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Oil Campaign
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