Provence, August 15, 1944
Author | : Paul Gaujac |
Publisher | : Histoire & Collections |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105127397516 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Provence, August 15, 1944 by : Paul Gaujac
Download or read book Provence, August 15, 1944 written by Paul Gaujac and published by Histoire & Collections. This book was released on 2004 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On August 15 1944, 70 days after 'Overlord' in Normandy, Operation 'Dragoon' was launched in Provence. Three American divisions sailing from Naples landed between Cavalaire & Saint-Raphaël. They were followed from Corsica, Taranto & Oran by four French divisions, who captured the cities & ports of Toulon & Marseilles.