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Allied landings surge on southern France coast fronts
Reports state Allied forces poured ashore along multiple beaches from Cannes to Cap Camarat as German defenses faced heavy bombardment. Air power supported the invasion with record Mediterranean sorties while Allied ships and landing craft moved armor and troops toward Frejus and Port Cros areas.
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Cannes
Toulon
Transocean
San Remo
Nice
France
Normands
St. Raphael
Cap Camarat
ACSS
Hitler
Henry Maitland Wilson
Teetr
Devighs
Eisenhower
Normandy
Brittany
L. Matthews
New Yinns
Frank Conier
Oard Adm
Hewitt
Mediterranean
Irance
Robert Kimball
Cincinnati
Freius Road
Mediterranean Allied Air Force
William L. Lee
Weatherford
Tex
Liberator
Clarence L. Lockvidee
Covington
Sizun
Brasparts
Pleyben
Chateauneuf
Coray
Milizac
Quimperle
Bannalec
Chateauviin
Douarnenez
FFI
Moutiers
Bourg St. Maurice
Tarantaise
Breton
St. Mar
DNB
Berlin
International Information ‘Bureau
Nazi Propaganda Agency
St. Malo
Caen-Falaise
Ossy
St. Pierre-Caniveti
Aubigny