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A map showing the Allied amphibious landings and advance in Southern France, as well as German defensive positions. The chief objectives of Operation Dragoon were the important French ports of Marseille and Toulon, considered essential to supply the growing Allied forces in France.
- 15 August – 14 September 1944, (4 weeks and 2 days)
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15 August-14 September 1944. The Allied invasion of southern France in the late summer of 1944, an operation first code-named ANVIL and later DRAGOON, marked the beginning of one of the...
The Allied invasion of Southern France took place on August 15, 1944. Allied landing craft put ashore 66,000 soldiers and 6,500 tactical vehicles along a 30-mile stretch of the French Riviera between the cities of Toulon and Cannes. Another 9,000 paratroopers and glider troops were dropped 12 miles inland near the town of Le Muy.
Operation Dragoon was the successful Allied invasion of southern France that also highlighted the intense Allied disagreements over strategy. Forgotten Fights: Operation Dragoon and the Decline of the Anglo-American Alliance | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
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28 de ago. de 2019 · Operation Dragoon: The Invasion of Southern France. 15 August 1944. Operation Dragoon: Senior Allied officers on the bridge of USS Catoctin (AGC-5), the operation flagship, taken while en...
Allied Storm in Southern France - Warfare History Network. The Allied landing on the southern coast of France in August 1944 was a controversial operation, but it led to the rapid liberation of the region. This article appears in: September 2018. By Christopher Miskimon.
By Bruce Malone. The United States Seventh Army’s invasion of the southern coast of France on 15 August 1944 is one of the least celebrated Allied combat operations of the Second World War.
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