Gordon Bennett

A British codeword used to signal the start of a major Allied offensive during World War II.

Goring, Hermann

A high-ranking Nazi official and commander of the Luftwaffe, the German air force. He was a close confidant of Adolf Hitler and played a key role in the Nazi regime.

Gorgon

A British codeword used to refer to the development of a new type of radar during World War II.

Goring’s Luftwaffe

The German air force, commanded by Hermann Goering, which played a decisive role in the early stages of World War II.

Goodyear G-4 Airship

A large, non-rigid airship developed by Goodyear during World War II. It was used for coastal patrol and anti-submarine warfare.

Goering, Hermann

A high-ranking Nazi official and commander of the Luftwaffe, the German air force. He was a close confidant of Adolf Hitler and played a key role in the Nazi regime.

Goliath Tracked Mine

A small, remote-controlled tracked vehicle used by Germany during World War II to carry explosives, primarily for attacking tanks and fortifications. It was often used in ambushes and was notorious for its destructive power.

Goodyear G-1 Airship

A non-rigid airship designed and built by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in the 1920s. It was used for advertising and promotional purposes, as well as for military observation and reconnaissance during World War II.

Goering’s Luftwaffe

The German air force during World War II, led by Hermann Goering. It was initially considered the most powerful air force in the world, but its effectiveness was hampered by strategic blunders and logistical shortcomings.

Gold Coast

A British colony in West Africa, now Ghana, that contributed troops to the Allied effort during World War II. These troops fought in North Africa, Burma, and Italy, and their contributions were significant.