WebDie Alliierte Invasion in der Normandie oder Operation Overlord ab dem 6. Juni 1944 (englisch für Oberherr, Lehnsherr) als Deckname für die in Nordfrankreich 1944 stattgefundene Landung der Westalliierten der Anti-Hitler-Koalition im Zweiten Weltkrieg führte im Westen Europas zur Errichtung der zweiten Front gegen das Deutsche …

WebOperation Fortitude was the code name for a World War II military deception employed by the Allied nations as part of an overall deception strategy (code named Bodyguard) during the build-up to the 1944 Normandy landings.Fortitude was divided into two sub-plans, North and South, with the aim of misleading the German High Command as to the location of …

WebOperation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 (D-Day) with the Normandy landings.A 1,200-plane airborne assault preceded an amphibious assault involving more than 5,000 …

WebDie Operation Neptune war ein Teil der unter dem Decknamen Operation Overlord durchgeführten Landung der Alliierten in der Normandie im Zweiten Weltkrieg.Neptune war hierbei der Sturmangriff auf die deutschen Befestigungen in der Normandie und die Etablierung eines Brückenkopfes.Die Operation Neptune begann mit den ersten …

WebOperation Bagration (/ b ʌ ɡ r ʌ t i ˈ ɒ n /; Russian: Операция Багратио́н, Operatsiya Bagration) was the codename for the 1944 Soviet Byelorussian strategic offensive operation (Russian: Белорусская наступательная операция «Багратион», Belorusskaya nastupatelnaya Operatsiya Bagration), a military campaign fought between 22 ...

WebOperation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis is a tactical shooter and battlefield simulator video game developed by Bohemia Interactive Studio and published by Codemasters in 2001. The game uses objectives and weaponry appropriate to the Cold War, the period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1947 to 1991.. In …

WebOperation Astonia was the codename for an Allied attack on the German-held Channel port of Le Havre in France, during the Second World War.The city had been declared a Festung (fortress) by Hitler, to be held to the last man. Fought from 10 to 12 September 1944, the Allied objective was to secure the harbour facilities intact, to deliver supplies to …

WebL'opération Market Garden est une opération militaire alliée essentiellement aéroportée de la Seconde Guerre mondiale qui se déroula en septembre 1944.Il s'agissait d'une tentative principalement menée par les armées britanniques de prendre des ponts franchissant les principaux fleuves des Pays-Bas occupés par les Allemands.Le succès aurait permis aux …

WebDuring the Second World War, Operation Clipper was an Allied offensive by the British XXX Corps (which included the American 84th Infantry Division) to reduce the Geilenkirchen salient in mid-November 1944. Clipper was the preliminary to a wider Allied operation, Operation Queen, to gain control of the Roer valley and of the Hürtgen Forest.. …

WebThe Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces invaded the island of Sicily in July 1943 and took it from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany).It began with a large amphibious and airborne operation, followed by a six-week land campaign, and initiated the Italian …