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WWII Glossary
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Nazi An abbreviation for 'National Sozialistiche Deutsche Arbeitpartei' the NSDAP, literally translated means National Socialist German Workers Party. 
Neptune  Operational code name for the Allied D-Day Normandy beach landings - the assault phase of Operation Overlord
Nest Egg Operational code name for the British re-occupation of the Channel Islands - May 1945
NID Naval Intelligence Division
NKVD Narodni Komissarat Vnutrennykh Del - Soviet People's Comissariat of Internal Affairs - the predecessor to the KGB, the Soviet internal security organisation
Noball Operational code name for Allied air attacks on German V-weapons sites in 1944.
Nordlight "Northern Lights" - Operational code name for the German attack on Leningrad in 1942
Nordwind "North Wind" - Operational code name for the German offensive in the Alsace - Winter 1944/45
 
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