Operation Magic Carpet
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operation-magic-carpet-224-2007947
title:
Operation Magic Carpet
text:
Operation Magic Carpet was the post-World War II operation by the U.S. War Shipping Administration (WSA) to repatriate over eight million American military personnel from the European (ETO), Pacific, and Asian theaters. Hundreds of Liberty ships, Victory ships, and troop transports began repatriating soldiers from Europe to the United States in June 1945. Beginning in October 1945, over 370 United States Navy ships were used for repatriation duties in the Pacific. Warships, such as aircraft carr
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description:
Repatriation of over eight million American military personnel after WWII
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Magic_Carpet
date created:
2006-11-03T17:16:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T10:57:13Z
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