Battle for Brittany
Battle for Brittany following breakout from Normandy in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle for Brittany took place between August and October 1944. After the Allies broke out of Normandy in June 1944, Brittany became targeted for its well developed ports which the Allies intended to use, whilst also stopping their continued use by German U-boats.
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