Includes operations in Iraq, Syria, Iran, India, Burma, Malaya and Indo-China, and the Indian Ocean •
Anakim (1943) – proposed strategy to retake
Burma and reopen the
land route to China •
Bajadere (1942) – Possibly Fictional German special forces operation in India, including
Free India Legion personnel •
Balsam (1945) – photographic reconnaissance of southern Malaya and airstrikes against Sumatran airfields •
BAN (1943) – defensive scheme for
Mandalay and
Meiktila •
Birdseed (1944) – anti-shipping raid against
Ramree harbour area •
Boarding Party (1943) – raid against German ships interned in neutral port of
Goa. •
Boomerang (1944) air raid on
Palembang •
C (1942) – major Japanese naval incursion into Indian Ocean •
Canned (1944) –
search and destroy operation for German supply tanker •
Capital (1943) – Allied capture of northern
Burma •
Cockpit (1944) – Allied naval airstrike on
Sabang,
Sumatra •
Operation Musketeer I, II, III (1944-1945) – American and Filipino campaign to defeat and expel the Imperial Japanese forces occupying the
Philippines. •
Collie (1945) – naval airstrikes against the
Nicobar Islands and air cover for minesweeping forces near
Phuket Island •
Corkscrew (1944) – anti-shipping raid against
Gwa area •
Countenance (1941) – Allied invasion of neutral
Iran •
Dover (1941) – occupation of
Abadan •
Crackler (1941) — •
Marmalade (1941) — •
Mopup (1941) — •
Rapier (1941) — •
Bishop (1941) – mopping up of
Abadan Island •
Crimson (1944) – Allied naval airstrike and bombardment of
Sabang,
Sumatra •
Culverin (1943) – proposed allied invasion of northern
Sumatra •
Curtain (1944) – naval bombardment of coast near
Indin •
Dracula (1945) – British amphibious assault on
Rangoon,
Burma. •
Bishop (1945) – covering operation for
Dracula •
Diplomat (1944) – Allied exercise in preparation for joint operations against the Japanese •
Dukedom (1945) – British search and destroy operation for Japanese cruiser
Haguro •
Exporter (1941) – British and Commonwealth invasion of
Vichy French-held
Syria •
Foil (1945) – cutting of
submarine telephone cables off
Hong Kong •
Franz (1942) – proposal to establish sabotage teams in Iran •
Ha-Go (1944) – Japanese action to isolate and destroy Anglo-Indian forces in Burma •
Jaywick (1943) – Anglo-Australian attack on Japanese shipping in
Singapore harbour •
Krohcol (1942) – British move into
Thailand to pre-empt expected Japanese action •
Lentil (1945) – naval air attack on refineries on
Sumatra •
Livery (1945) – naval air strikes on northern Malaya and air cover for minesweeping operations •
Longcloth (1943) –
Chindits advance into
Burma •
Matador (1941) – Planned British pre-emptive move into
Siam from
Malaya •
Matador (1945) – British occupation of
Ramree Island •
Meridian (1945) – naval air attacks on installations on
Sumatra •
Pamphlet (1943) – convoying of Australian troops from
Suez to Australia •
Pike (1940) – planned air attack on Soviet oil installations at
Baku •
Pioneer (1944) – aborted anti-shipping raid against
Kyaukpyu harbour •
Rathunt (1944) – naval patrol of coast near
Gwa •
Rimau (1942) – anti-shipping raid by special forces on Japanese shipping in
Singapore harbour •
Sabine (1941) – British and Commonwealth invasion of the
Kingdom of Iraq to restore government
ousted by
Rashid Ali; including; •
Regatta –
21 Brigade advance from
Basra by boat up the
Tigris. •
Regulta – "
Euphrates Brigade" (
20 Indian Brigade) deployment from Basra to
Kut by
steamer and
barge. •
Sabre (1945) – cutting of
submarine communications cable off
Saigon •
Sankey (1945) – landings by
Royal Marines on
Cheduba Island •
Screwdriver (1944) – combined operations raid against a Japanese headquarters at
Sitaparokia Rock •
Scupper (1944) – anti-shipping sweep north of
Gwa •
Sheikh Mahmut (1943) – failed attempt to establish bases in Iraq •
Sleuth (1944) – pursuit of German commerce raider in Indian Ocean •
Struggle (1945) – destruction of
IJN cruiser Takao in
Singapore harbour, using
midget submarines •
Talon (1945) – Anglo-Indian capture of
Akyab island and construction of supply airbase in support of
Burma campaign •
Lightning (1945) – landings on
Akyab island •
Thursday (1944) –
Chindits operation in
Burma •
Transom (1944) – Allied naval air raid on
Surabaya,
Java •
Turret (1945) – Anglo-Indian landings and capture of
Taungup •
U-Go (1944) – Japanese assault on
Imphal and
Kohima •
Zipper (1945) Planned British seaborne landing in Malaya. •
Slippery (1945) deception operation for
Zipper •
Broadsword Planned offensive to northern Malaya following Operation Zipper. •
Mailfist Planned offensive to liberate southern Malaya and Singapore following Operation Zipper. ==Scandinavia and Finland==