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彩虹行动
cǎi​hóng​xíng​dòng

Operation Rainbow

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
彩虹行动 彩虹行動 cǎi​hóng​xíng​dòng
Operation Rainbow
Refers to two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy to prevent ships from falling into enemy hands: the scuttling of the High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and the 1945 scuttling of U-boats; both utilized "Rainbow" as the secret code word.
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