Operation Spring
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Operation Spring was an offensive operation of the Second World War conducted by II Canadian Corps during the Normandy campaign in 1944. The plan was intended to create pressure on the German forces o
25-pounder field guns in action during an attack on Tilly-sur-Seulles, 17 June 1944.
A Canadian soldier near Fleury-sur-Orne during the 25/26 July night attack
German King Tiger tanks in north-western France, July 1944
Operation Cobra
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Operation Cobra was an offensive launched by the First United States Army under Lieutenant General Omar Bradley seven weeks after the D-Day landings, during the Normandy campaign of World War II. The
M4 Sherman tanks and infantrymen of the U.S. 4th Armored Division in Coutances
German dispositions, night of 24–25 July 1944
Men of the 1st Battalion, Welsh Guards, part of the 32nd Guards Brigade of the Guards Armoured Division, in action near Cagny, 19 July 1944
Bradley and Collins near Cherbourg