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Tango01

11 Aug 2024 4:58 p.m. PST

"s is my latest play test of scenarios for a wargaming supplement to my forthcoming book on Turkey in WW2.

Operation Gertrud was the name given to a German plan to invade Turkey in 1942. It was planned to start from Greece and Bulgaria in the west, from Syria in the south and from the Caucasus. Hitler planned on establishing an Armenian state rather than supporting Turkey's concept of bringing the Turkic peoples together in a Turkish-led state, a concept known as pan-Turanism…"

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