Battle of Carentan

Name: Battle of Carentan
Start: 1944-06-10
End: 1944-06-14

10 Jun 1944 – 14 Jun 1944 · 49.30° N, 1.25° W

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When: 10 Jun 1944 – 14 Jun 1944
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 49.30° N, 1.25° W
Description: 1944 battle in France during World War II
War: World War II

Battle of Carentan

1944 battle of World War II

The Battle of Carentan was an engagement in World War II between airborne forces of the United States Army and the German Wehrmacht during the Battle of Normandy. The battle took place from 10 to 14 June 1944, on the approaches to and within the town of Carentan, France.

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Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Carentan begins”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Alliés entrent dans Carentan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “cerca de Carentán (Francia) ―en el marco de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939‑1945)―, elementos de combate alemanes”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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World War II1 Sep 1939 · World war · Deaths 75,000,000

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