Operation Green

Operation Green

Operation Green (German: Unternehmen Grün) or Case Green (German: Fall Grün) was the name of three separate cancelled German military operations during the Second World War.

  • Fall Grün (Czechoslovakia), the planned invasion of Czechoslovakia, to be carried out in September 1938
  • Operation Green (Ireland), the planned invasion of Ireland in support of the invasion of Britain
  • Operation Tannenbaum, the planned invasion of Switzerland, known earlier as Operation Green

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