What the records say
- When
- 8 Nov 1942
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 35.71° N, 0.64° W
- Description
- 1942 Second World War operation
Operation Reservist
1942 Allied military operation during the Second World War
Operation Reservist, also known as the Suicide Charge at Oran, was an Allied military operation during the Second World War. Part of Operation Torch, it was an attempted landing of troops directly into the harbour at Oran in Algeria.
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