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Operation Bolero

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

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Chronological records

1942

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill14 April 1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd

US and British military commanders discuss the build-up of US forces in the UK for an eventual invasion of German-occupied Europe, the build-up phase is codenamed Bolero

Names involved

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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