Operation Veritable
Operation Veritable (also known as the Battle of the Reichswald) was the northern part of an Allied pincer movement that took place between 8 February and 11 March 1945 during the final stages of the Second World War. The operation was conducted by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group, primarily consisting of the First Canadian Army under Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar and the British XXX Corps under Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks. The objective of the operation was to clear German forces from the area between the Rhine and Maas rivers, east of the German/Dutch frontier, in the Rhineland. It was part of General Dwight D. Eisenhower's "broad front" strategy to occupy the entire west bank of the Rhine before its crossing. Veritable (originally called Valedict
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Operation Veritable
Operation Veritable (also known as the Battle of the Reichswald) was the northern part of an Allied pincer movement that took place between 8 February and 11 March 1945 during the final stages of the Second World War. The operation was conducted by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group, primarily consisting of the First Canadian Army under Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar and the British XXX Corps under Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks. The objective of the operation was to clear German forces from the area between the Rhine and Maas rivers, east of the German/Dutch frontier, in the Rhineland. It was part of General Dwight D. Eisenhower's "broad front" strategy to occupy the entire west bank of the Rhine before its crossing. Veritable (originally called Valedict
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Die Schlacht im Reichswald (en ...... 1945 bei Wesel über den Rhein.
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L'opération Veritable est une ...... du 8 février au 11 mars 1945.
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Маас-Рейнская операция (8 февр ...... пания» («Rhineland Campaign»).
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芮斯華森林之戰(Battle of the Reichswa ...... 開戰延後),此戰最後一股德軍於3月10日橫渡萊茵河回防德東。
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15,634 casualties
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1945-03-11
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Allied victory
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Operations Veritable and Blockbuster and Grenade
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L'operazione Veritable (cui ci ...... riva occidentale del Reno, pr
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L'opération Veritable est une ...... du 8 février au 11 mars 1945.
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La Operación Veritable (8 al 2 ...... Grenade, que era la pinza sur.
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Operatie Veritable (slag om he ...... itsers krijgsgevangen gemaakt.
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Operation Veritable (also know ...... le (originally called Valedict
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Маас-Рейнская операция (8 февр ...... пания» («Rhineland Campaign»).
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芮斯華森林之戰(Battle of the Reichswa ...... 開戰延後),此戰最後一股德軍於3月10日橫渡萊茵河回防德東。
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Operación Veritable
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Operatie Veritable
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Operation Veritable
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Operazione Veritable
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Opération Veritable
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Schlacht im Reichswald
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Маас-Рейнская операция
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真實行動
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Operation Veritable (Battle of the Reichswald)/Operation Blockbuster
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