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Western European Campaign may refer to numerous World War II pages associated with the Normandy Campaign's 1944 Invasion of France and the subsequent campaigns. * ''Western European Campaign (1944-1945)'', the ''Western European Theatre'' operations starting with Overlord's March 6 bombings until the start of the ''Central European Campaign'' on February 8 * * North West Europe Campaign, 2 British/Commonwealth land campaigns including the North-West Europe Campaign of 1940 (Invasion of France through Dunkirk evacuation) * * * North-West Europe Campaign of 1944–1945, the northern British/Commonwealth portion of the Western European Campaign (1944-1945) * * * *''Battle of Normandy'', the official term for the British and Canadian campaign from Normandy on June 6 to Nord-Pas-de-Calais on September 1 * * * * * Australian contribution to the Battle of Normandy * * * * NW Europe campaign command tenures * * ''Normandy Campaign'' (''Battle for Normandy''), codenamed Operation Overlord, the Western Allied operations through August 25, 1944, for the WWII ''Liberation of France'' * * * Bombing of Normandy, the March 6 - late August 1944 Allied aerial offensive of Operation Overlord executed before the invasion under the ''Transportation Plan'' (initially "Overlord air plan") * * * Invasion of Normandy (''The battle of Normandy''), the portion of Operation Overlord from June 6 until the mid-July breakout from the Normandy bridgehead * * * * Normandy landings, codenamed ''Operation Neptune'', June 5–6 operations including aerial flights for inland airborne landings (e.g., Operation Dingson) prior to the 6:30 am beach landings * * * * *''D-Day'' (''D-Day World War II''), codename of the day of landings including those at Cherbourg and 5 ''Normandy beaches'' (codenamed Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, Sword) * * * * * Battle of Cherbourg, the June 6–30 operations with US landings west of the Normandy beaches * * * * * * Battle of Bloody Gulch, a June 13 US engagement at Carentan * * * * *''Battle of Pointe du Hoc'' on an outcropping between Utah and Omaha beaches * * * * American airborne landings in Normandy, June 6-July 13 * * * * * Brécourt Manor Assault, the June 6 parachute assault on Le Grand Chemin * * * * * Order of battle for the American airborne landings in Normandy * * * ''Normandy breakout campaign'', the post-invasion Overlord offensives by the Second Army (United Kingdom), the First Canadian Army, and a U.S. Army * * * * Operation Cobra, the July 25–31 Normandy breakout advance by the First United States Army * * * * *''Battle of saint lo'' in Lower Normandy during Operation Cobra * * * "battle of Falaise pocket", the August 12–21 "decisive engagement" of the Normandy Campaign * * * U.S. Divisions Active in the Normandy Campaign * * Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine (''Drive to the Siegfried Line''), the Siegfried Line Campaign portion of the Western European Campaign after the Normandy Campaign ended on August 25 * * * Lorraine Campaign, the September 1-December 18 operations by the Third United States Army * * * Operation Market Garden, September 17–25 airborne operations in the Netherlands and Germany * * * Battle of Hürtgen Forest, September 19-February 8 * * * Battle of the Bulge (''Ardennes Offensive''), December 16-January 25 German counteroffensive ==Allied establishments and battlefields in Normandy== * Advanced Landing Grounds in Normandy, 12 airfields built from June 6-July 13 * ''Normandy bridgehead'', the broad area of the "Allied establishment in France" from which the breakout was staged * * ''Normandy beachhead'', the initial battle line established on June 6 for subsequent inland military operations * Mulberry harbours, the prefabricated structures towed to near the Normandy beaches for use as resupply points * * ''Bombardon Breakwaters'', floating outer breakwaters for the harbours * * Phoenix breakwaters, reinforced concrete caissons used for the harbours * * Operation Pluto, codename for the Overlord operation that included laying undersea pipeline beginning on August 12 * Western Front (World War II) or ''Second Front'', the line of battle (battlefront) for the 1944 ''Liberation of France'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Invasion of France (1944)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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