79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during World War II. The division was created as part of the preparations for the Normandy invasion of 6 June 1944, D-Day. The division operated armoured vehicles modified for specialist roles, intended to assist with the landings on the beaches. The division remained in action during the North-west European Campaign, providing specialised support during assaults to the 21st Army Group and, occasionally, to American units.
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79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
The 79th Armoured Division was a specialist armoured division of the British Army created during World War II. The division was created as part of the preparations for the Normandy invasion of 6 June 1944, D-Day. The division operated armoured vehicles modified for specialist roles, intended to assist with the landings on the beaches. The division remained in action during the North-west European Campaign, providing specialised support during assaults to the 21st Army Group and, occasionally, to American units.
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La 79e division blindée britan ...... r Percy Hobart qui la dirigea.
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The 79th Armoured Division was ...... casionally, to American units.
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La 79e division blindée britan ...... r Percy Hobart qui la dirigea.
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The 79th Armoured Division was ...... casionally, to American units.
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79e division blindée (Royaume-Uni)
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79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
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