Franklin Delano RooseveltAugust 1942
The Dieppe raid is defeated, concerns about Operation Sledgehammer are confirmed
United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Dieppe raid is defeated, concerns about Operation Sledgehammer are confirmed
The US wish to relieve pressure on Russia by attacking the Pas de Calais in the summer
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