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Airbourne Division

Name: Airbourne Division – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1941Date range

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Chronological records

1941

Frederick Browning1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Founds the British Armys 1st Airbourne Division. Commands the Bruneval raid & invasions of north Africa & Sicily

Names involved

Frederick Browning

Provenance

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