Operation Cobra
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operation-cobra-174-18001420
title:
Operation Cobra
text:
Operation Cobra was an offensive launched by the First United States Army under Lieutenant General Omar Bradley seven weeks after the D-Day landings, during the Normandy campaign of World War II. The intention was to take advantage of the distraction of the Germans by the British and Canadian attacks around Caen in Operation Goodwood, and thereby break through the German defenses that were penning in their forces, while the Germans were unbalanced. Once a corridor had been created, the First Arm
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American offensive in the Western Theater of World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Cobra
date created:
2004-02-23T02:57:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T04:37:29Z
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13
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