6th Airborne Division (United Kingdom)
The 6th Airborne Division was an airborne infantry division of the British Army during the Second World War. Despite its name, the 6th was actually the second of two airborne divisions raised by the British Army during the war, the other being the 1st Airborne Division. The 6th Airborne Division was formed in the Second World War, in mid-1943, and was commanded by Major-General Richard N. Gale. The division consisted of the 3rd and 5th Parachute Brigades along with the 6th Airlanding Brigade and supporting units.
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6th Airborne Division (United Kingdom)
The 6th Airborne Division was an airborne infantry division of the British Army during the Second World War. Despite its name, the 6th was actually the second of two airborne divisions raised by the British Army during the war, the other being the 1st Airborne Division. The 6th Airborne Division was formed in the Second World War, in mid-1943, and was commanded by Major-General Richard N. Gale. The division consisted of the 3rd and 5th Parachute Brigades along with the 6th Airlanding Brigade and supporting units.
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6 Dywizja Powietrznodesantowa ...... tecznym rozwiązaniem w 1948 r.
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6-та пові́трянодеса́нтна диві́ ...... часть у Другій світовій війні.
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6th Airborne Division var en brittisk flygburen division under andra världskriget.
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De Britse 6e Luchtlandingsdivi ...... tegen Japan in augustus 1945.
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La 6.ª División Aerotransporta ...... nglés, 6th Airlanding Brigade)
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La 6a Divisió Aerotransportada ...... dissolució a l'abril de 1948.
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La 6e division aéroportée brit ...... te
* la 6e brigade aéroportée
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La 6th Airborne Division (6ª d ...... anche all'Operazione Overlord.
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The 6th Airborne Division was ...... time it was disbanded in 1948.
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كانت الفرقة المجوقلة السادسة ف ...... ين بحلول وقت حلها في عام 1948.
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Capture of the Caen canal and Orne river bridges
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Mandate Palestine
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Second World War
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Glider infantry of the 2nd Bat ...... ne Division, in Normandy 1944.
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Go To It
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Red Devils
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6 Dywizja Powietrznodesantowa ...... Dywizji Powietrznodesantowej.
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6-та пові́трянодеса́нтна диві́ ...... часть у Другій світовій війні.
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6th Airborne Division var en brittisk flygburen division under andra världskriget.
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De Britse 6e Luchtlandingsdivi ...... rpen en geschutsbatterijen in.
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La 6.ª División Aerotransporta ...... nglés, 6th Airlanding Brigade)
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La 6a Divisió Aerotransportada ...... dissolució a l'abril de 1948.
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La 6e division aéroportée brit ...... te
* la 6e brigade aéroportée
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La 6th Airborne Division (6ª d ...... anche all'Operazione Overlord.
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The 6th Airborne Division was ...... Brigade and supporting units.
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كانت الفرقة المجوقلة السادسة ف ...... والخامس إلى جانب ووحدات الدعم.
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6 Dywizja Powietrznodesantowa (Wielka Brytania)
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6-та повітрянодесантна дивізія (Велика Британія)
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6.ª División Aerotransportada (Reino Unido)
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6a Divisió Aerotransportada (Regne Unit)
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6e Luchtlandingsdivisie
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6e division aéroportée (Royaume-Uni)
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6th Airborne Division (United Kingdom)
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6th Airborne Division
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6th Airborne Division
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6th Airborne Division
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