<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mwog" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The German offensives <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Edelweiss" id="mwow" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Edelweiss">Operation Edelweiss</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Braunschweig" id="mwpA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Braunschweig">Operation Braunschweig</a> begin.