"invasion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Along the way, Reynolds shows, Churchill had to bend and sometimes break the historical record - for instance, by overstating his support for a cross-channel invasion.
- The cross-channel invasion had already been postponed until 1944, and the main Allied push that year was toward southern europe.
- The centrepiece was Operation Starkey, which included a major bombing campaign prior to a cross-channel amphibious "invasion".
- She remained at Plymouth throughout April and May readying herself for "Operation Overlord", the long-awaited, cross-channel invasion of Europe.
- This was not a force that could contest the command of the Channel to cover a cross-Channel invasion, and in this way the Norwegian campaign probably helped save Britain.
- Britons believed they knew better than Americans the formidable hazards of a cross-Channel invasion against entrenched German defenders commanded by Rommel.
- The cross-channel invasion of France finally came on 6 June 1944, Operation Overlord, the invasion of Normandy.
- Allied victory in North Africa in May 1943 had left powerful forces in the Mediterranean theatre, and it was too early to use them in a cross-channel invasion of Europe.
- Calling Italy the "soft underbelly" of the Axis, Churchill had therefore advocated this invasion instead of a cross-channel invasion of occupied France.
- Another major German missile development project was the anti-shipping class (such as the Fritz X and Henschel Hs 293), intended to stop any attempt at a cross-channel invasion.
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