Battle of Port Cros
The Battle of Port Cros was a battle of World War II fought off the French Riviera in the Mediterranean Sea on the island of Port-Cros. The battle began when a United States Navy warship encountered two German warships in August 1944 while supporting the Allied Operation Dragoon. It was one of the few surface engagements fought between the US Navy and the German Kriegsmarine. Later that day, the combined American and Canadian Devil's Brigade was dropped on the main island and captured the German-held positions.
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Battle of Port Cros
The Battle of Port Cros was a battle of World War II fought off the French Riviera in the Mediterranean Sea on the island of Port-Cros. The battle began when a United States Navy warship encountered two German warships in August 1944 while supporting the Allied Operation Dragoon. It was one of the few surface engagements fought between the US Navy and the German Kriegsmarine. Later that day, the combined American and Canadian Devil's Brigade was dropped on the main island and captured the German-held positions.
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La bataille de Port-Cros est u ...... States Navy à la Kriegsmarine.
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La battaglia di Port Cros è st ...... Alleato nel sud della Francia.
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The Battle of Port Cros was a ...... red the German-held positions.
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معركة بورت كروس (بالإنجليزية: ...... حاجة للتوسيع. شارك في تحريرها.
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1944-08-15
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Allied victory
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Port Cros from space and Île du Levant .
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Battle of Port Cros
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1944-08-15
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Port-Cros
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France
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La bataille de Port-Cros est u ...... States Navy à la Kriegsmarine.
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La battaglia di Port Cros è st ...... Alleato nel sud della Francia.
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The Battle of Port Cros was a ...... red the German-held positions.
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معركة بورت كروس (بالإنجليزية: ...... التي كان يسيطر عليها الألمان.
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Bataille de Port-Cros
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Battaglia di Port Cros
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Battle of Port Cros
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معركة بورت كروس
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Battle of Port Cros
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