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Authors: Max Hastings
29th
ref150th (Northumbrian)
51st (Highland)
59th (Staffordshire), at Thury-Harcourt
ref1Armoured and Infantry Regiments
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
ref1County of London Yeomanry
ref1Devonshire Regiment
ref1Dorsetshire Regiment
22nd Dragoon Guards
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ref35th Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
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ref46th Duke of Wellington’s Regiment
ref1East Riding Yoemanry
ref1East Yorkshire Regiment
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nd Bn
ref1
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ref2Essex Yeomanry
ref12nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
ref17th Gordon Highlanders 5th Bn
ref11st Bn
ref11st Hussars
ref1King’s Own Scottish Borderers
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ref22nd King’s Own Shropshire Light Infantry
ref1
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ref2King’s Regiment
ref15th Bn
ref1Norfolk Regiment 1st Bn
ref1
,
ref22nd Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
ref1
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ref2Parachute Regiment
1/7th Queens Infantry
ref1
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ref2
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ref3Queen’s Royal Regiment
ref13rd Reconnaissance Regiment
ref1Rifle Brigade
ref1
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ref2
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ref44th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
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ref2
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ref3
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ref4
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ref513th/18th Royal Hussars
ref1Royal Scots Fusiliers
ref1Royal Tank Regiment
Royal Ulster Rifles
ref12nd Bn
ref1Royal West Kents
79th Scottish Horse
ref1Scots Guards Tank Bn
ref1South Lancashire Regiment 1st Bn
ref1
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ref2Staffordshire Yeomanry
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ref2
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ref4Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders
ref1Suffolk Regiment 1st Bn
ref1
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ref2Tyneside Scottish
ref1Royal Artillery
field regiments
Royal Engineers
73rd Field Company
ref1British Broadcasting Company (BBC), message to French Resistance
ref1British Expeditionary Force
ref1British Secret Intelligence Service
ref1
,
ref2Brittany, Patton moves into
ref1Broadhurst, Air Vice-Marshal Harry
ref1
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ref2Broke, Vera
ref1Brooke, Field-Marshal Sir Alan
ref1
,
ref2
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ref4misgivings over a cross-Channel invasion
ref1
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ref2
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ref3
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ref4and operation ROUNDUP
ref1and operation RANKIN
ref1not given Supreme Command
ref1on Eisenhower
ref1and Montgomery
ref1at Montgomery’s presentation of the plan
ref1D-Day
ref1on his commanders
ref1defends Montgomery
ref1and operation GOODWOOD
ref1
,
ref2warns Montgomery about relations with Churchill
ref1advocates large-scale attack
ref1support for Montgomery
ref1Brown, General
ref1Brown, Trooper John
ref1Brown, Corporal ‘Topper’
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ref2
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ref3
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ref4Bruce, Captain Hendrie
ref1Brussels, Guards Armoured Division reaches
ref1Bryant, Major Randall
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ref5BUCCANEER, operation
ref1Bucknall, Lieutenant-General G.C.
lack of ability
ref1
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ref3
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ref4attack on Villers-Bocage
ref1
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ref2
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ref3Bull, General ‘Pinky’
ref1Burnell, Sergeant
ref1Burrell, Jimmy
ref1Butcher, Commander
ref1
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ref2
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ref3
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ref4Germans flood area around
ref1German armour deployed around
ref1advance to D-Day
ref1
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ref2
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ref3
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ref4operation EPSOM
ref1failure to capture
ref1Cagny
ref1Cahagnolles
ref1Calvados
ref1Cambes
ref1Cambes Wood
ref1Cambry
ref1Americans in
ref1losses
ref1undermanning handicap
ref1Corps
II
Divisions
2nd Infantry
3rd Infantry
4th Armoured
Brigades
9th
ref110th
ref1Regiments
Algonquin Regiment
ref1British Columbian Regiment
ref1Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa
ref1Canadian Scottish Regiment
ref1Regina Rifle Regiment
ref1Royal Winnipeg Rifles
ref1South Saskatchewan Regiment
ref1Canaris, Admiral
ref1Canisy
ref1Cap de la Hague
ref1Carentan
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ref5Carr, Major
ref1Carroll
, U.S.S.
ref1Carver, Lieutenant-Colonel Michael
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ref4Casablanca conference
ref1
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ref2Caumont
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ref7Cerbeck
ref1Chambois
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ref7Channel Islands
ref1chaplains
ref1CHARNWOOD, operation
ref1Châteaubriant
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