Notes on the Operations of 21 Army Group. 6 June 1944 - 5 May 1945

Abstract

The object of the operation was to secure a lodgement on the Continent from which further offensive operations could be developed. The intention of the Command-in-Chief was to assault simultaneously immediately NORTH of the CARENTAN estuary, and between the CARENTAN estuary and the River ORNE, with the object of securing as a base for future operations a lodgement area which would include airfield sites and the port of CHERBOURG.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1945
Accession Number
ADA640838

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Command and General Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Fire
  • Boats
  • Close Support
  • Construction
  • Crossings
  • Engineers
  • Guns
  • Landing Craft
  • Navy
  • Prisoners
  • Ships
  • Tracked Vehicles
  • Vehicles
  • Warfare

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