Daoulas Peninsula 1944

  • 16 years ago
The Daoulas Peninsula was perfectly sighted to allow U.S. Artillery to fire on the city of Brest. Operation Ivory X was launched by the 2nd Infantry Division artillery and all German positions were bombarded from the peninsula.

Source: 1944 AMERICANS IN BRITTANY - THE BATTLE FOR BREST by Jonathan Gawne (Histoire & Collections).

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