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OperationEncore

1945–1945

In 1945, the United States and Germany fought in Operation Encore, a special operation

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY A
Era
1945–1945
SIDES
3
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

OperationEncore

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
{{plainlist | Brazil }} United States Brazil
VS
Germany
Start: 18.02.1945 End: 05.03.1945 Duration: 15 days Participants: 3 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Operation Encore
Date
1945–1945
Type
special operation
Duration
15 days
Participants
United States Brazil Germany
Outcome
decisive victory a
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 3 participants
{{plainlist | Brazil }}
United States United States Primary Brazil Brazil Secondary
VS
Germany Germany Primary
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side A
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
United States338——
Brazil25——
Germany200——
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1946 Stinson L-5 Sentinel United States Italy Sale —
1947 M2 half-track car United States Finland second-hand —
1948 105 mm Howitzer M3 United States South Korea aid —
1949 Gleaves-class destroyer United States Greece gift —
1949 Gleaves-class destroyer United States Turkey gift —
1949 Gleaves-class destroyer United States Italy gift —
1949 Gleaves-class destroyer United States Taiwan gift —
1949 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt United States Bolivia new-build —
1950 M47 Patton United States United States new-build $100 Mn
1950 M26 Pershing United States South Korea aid —
1950 PBM-5 Mariner United States Argentina second-hand —
1950 YMS-1-class minesweeper United States Japan second-hand —
1950 M1 Garand United States Denmark export —
1950 Jagdpanzer IV Germany Syria second-hand —
1951 M103 United States United States new-build $99 Mn
1951 Grumman F8F Bearcat United States France aid —
1951 T48 rifle Belgium United States export —
1952 M101 howitzer United States Canada new-build —
1952 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar United States Belgium aid —
1952 C-119G Flying Boxcar United States Belgium aid —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature