PROVENCE, AUGUST 1944: THE OTHER D-DAY

Operation Dragoon

Format: HD

Duration: 52’

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Synopsis

End of 1943, early 1944, the Allies decided to carry out a double invasion in the North and South of France. Their strategy was to ensnare the Germans.

That led to Operation Overlord in Normandy on June 6, 1944, while Operation Dragoon took place in Provence on August 15, 1944, and is now known as "the Other D-Day".