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Term

Explanation

Pact of SteelAlternative name for the Rome-Berlin Axis.
PanzerArmour - became a general term for German tanks (the correct term for tank being Panzerkampfwagen - PzKpfw) and also used to describe armoured actions.
PanzergrenadierGerman mechanized infantry.
PlunderOperational code name for British/Canadian offensive across the Rhine on 13th March 1945.
PlutoPipe Line Under The Ocean - pipeline laid under the English Channel to supply oil to the Normandy invasion forces in 1944.
PNCLPolish Committee of National Liberation.
POAPacific Ocean Area.
PointblankOperational code name for the Allied bombing offensive against Germany from 1943.
PricelessOperational code name for Allied operations in the Mediterranean theatre of operations in 1943.


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