Similarities between Battle of Villers-Bocage and Operation Overlord
Battle of Villers-Bocage and Operation Overlord have 28 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alençon, Allies of World War II, Battle for Caen, Bernard Montgomery, Bocage, Caen, Caumont-l'Éventé, Falaise, Calvados, I Corps (United Kingdom), Miles Dempsey, Nazi Germany, Normandy landings, Operation Epsom, Operation Goodwood, Operation Perch, Pincer movement, Royal Air Force, Sword Beach, Tilly-sur-Seulles, Ultra, V Corps (United States), Villers-Bocage, Calvados, World War II, XXX Corps (United Kingdom), 1st Infantry Division (United States), 21st Panzer Division (Wehrmacht), 352nd Infantry Division, 3rd Division (United Kingdom).
Alençon
Alençon is a commune in Normandy, France, capital of the Orne department.
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Allies of World War II
The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).
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Battle for Caen
The Battle for Caen (June to August 1944) is the name for the fighting between the British Second Army and German Panzergruppe West in the Second World War for control of the city of Caen and vicinity, during the Battle of Normandy.
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Bernard Montgomery
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, (17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty" and "The Spartan General", was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War.
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Bocage
Bocage is a terrain of mixed woodland and pasture.
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Caen
Caen (Norman: Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France.
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Caumont-l'Éventé
Caumont-l'Éventé is a former commune in the Calvados department in northwestern France.
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Falaise, Calvados
Falaise is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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I Corps (United Kingdom)
I Corps ("First Corps") was an army corps in existence as an active formation in the British Army for most of the 80 years from its creation in the First World War until the end of the Cold War, longer than any other corps.
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Miles Dempsey
General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, (15 December 1896 – 5 June 1969) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
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Normandy landings
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.
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Operation Epsom
Operation Epsom, also known as the First Battle of the Odon, was a British Second World War offensive that took place between 26 and 30 June 1944, during the Battle of Normandy.
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Operation Goodwood
Operation Goodwood was a British offensive in the Second World War, that took place between 18 and 20 July 1944 as part of the battle for Caen in Normandy, France.
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Operation Perch
Operation Perch was a British offensive of the Second World War which took place from 7 to 14 June 1944, during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy.
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Pincer movement
The pincer movement, or double envelopment, is a military maneuver in which forces simultaneously attack both flanks (sides) of an enemy formation.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.
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Sword Beach
Sword, commonly known as Sword Beach, was the code name given to one of the five main landing areas along the Normandy coast during the initial assault phase, Operation Neptune, of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of German-occupied France that commenced on 6 June 1944.
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Tilly-sur-Seulles
Tilly-sur-Seulles is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Ultra
Ultra was the designation adopted by British military intelligence in June 1941 for wartime signals intelligence obtained by breaking high-level encrypted enemy radio and teleprinter communications at the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park.
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V Corps (United States)
V Corps was a regular corps of the United States Army during World War I, World War II, Cold War, Kosovo, and War on Terrorism.
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Villers-Bocage, Calvados
Villers-Bocage is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in Northern France.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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XXX Corps (United Kingdom)
XXX Corps (30 Corps) was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War.
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1st Infantry Division (United States)
The 1st Infantry Division is a combined arms division of the United States Army, and is the oldest continuously serving in the Regular Army.
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21st Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
The 21st Panzer Division was a German armoured division best known for its role in the battles of the North African Campaign from 1941–1943 during World War II when it was one of the two armoured divisions making up the Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK).
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352nd Infantry Division
The 352nd Infantry Division (352. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Army during World War II.
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3rd Division (United Kingdom)
The 3rd (United Kingdom) Division, known at various times as the Iron Division, 3rd (Iron) Division, Monty's Iron Sides or as Iron Sides;Delaforce is a regular army division of the British Army.
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Battle of Villers-Bocage and Operation Overlord Comparison
Battle of Villers-Bocage has 139 relations, while Operation Overlord has 282. As they have in common 28, the Jaccard index is 6.65% = 28 / (139 + 282).
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