U. S. Atlantic Fleet, Eighth Amphibious Force. Operation Plan Number 2-44

Abstract

Information of characteristics of the theatre, enemy forces, and beach sectors are contained in the Intelligence Plan. DRAGON is a n amphibious operation employing United States assault troops, reenforced with large French formations supported by naval forces of United States, Great Britain, France, Greece, Poland and the Mediterranean Allied Air Force. It is designed to assist operation in Northern France by exploitation of the Rhone Valley while maximum pressure is being maintained on the enemy in Northern France, Italy and Russia.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1944
Accession Number
ADA637589

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Amphibious Operations
  • Artillery
  • Boats
  • Combat Areas
  • Demolition
  • Employment
  • Fuel Oils
  • Guns
  • Landing Craft
  • Marine Transportation
  • Medical Personnel
  • Navy
  • Reconnaissance Aircraft
  • Smoke Screens

Readers

  • International Relations and European Studies
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies