Operation Tonga

1944 airborne operation during World War II. 

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1944 — 1944 battle, Battle of Merville Gun Battery, France, military operation, Normandy landings, 

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Anglo-French War of 1213–14 – Battle for Caen – Battle of Douvres Radar Station – Battle of Merville Gun Battery – Battle of Port-en-Bessin – Battle of Val-ès-Dunes – Battle of Varaville – Battle of White Castle, Monmouthshire – Cypriot-Genoese War – Falaise Pocket – French invasion of Normandy – Invasion of Normandy – Normandy campaign of 1449-1450 – Normandy landings – Second Battle of the Odon – Siege of Caen – Siege of Culloden House – The Anarchy – 

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Battle of Merville Gun Battery 1944

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The Anarchy 1135

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Operation Tonga

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Stirlings ready for Operation Tonga at RAF Keevil June 1944 IWM CH 13298

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Merville Gun Battery	battle		Wikidata
war	1135	The Anarchy	civil war, war of succession		Wikidata
image	1944	1stspecairforcenormandy			Wikimedia
image		6thAirdivnormandybriefing			Wikimedia
image	1944	6thbritairbornenormandytrench			Wikimedia
image		Exercise EAGLE BLACK			Wikimedia
image		Galeand6thbritairborne			Wikimedia
image		Operation Coup-de-Main - Karte			Wikimedia
image		Operation Coup-de-Main - map-ja			Wikimedia
image	1944	Operation Tonga			Wikimedia
image		Operation Tonga - map-ja			Wikimedia
image	1944	Riflemen aboard a jeep and trailer			Wikimedia
image	1944	Stirlings ready for Operation Tonga at RAF Keevil June 1944 IWM CH 13298			Wikimedia

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