The Allied siege of La Rochelle occurred during the Second World War in 1944–45, when Allied troops invaded France. La Rochelle was an important German...
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Battle of La Rochelle or Siege of La Rochelle may refer to: Siege of La Rochelle (1224) between the Capetians and the Plantagenets Battle of La Rochelle (1372)...
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from its base in Kiel. La Pallice was subject to the allied siege of La Rochelle in 1944–45, which ended with the capitulation of Germany. The large submarine...
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La Rochelle (UK: /ˌlæ rɒˈʃɛl/, US: /ˌlɑː roʊˈʃɛl/, French: [la ʁɔʃɛl] ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: La Rochéle) is a city on the west coast of France and a...
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duchess of Aquitaine. 1209 - Lantern Tower founded. 1219 – La Rochelle besieged during the Albigensian Crusade.(fr) 1224 – Siege of La Rochelle (1224)...
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Ernst Schirlitz (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross)
Iron Cross. He surrendered at the end of World War II after the Allied siege of La Rochelle. Schirlitz served as a watch officer on Luftschiff "L 33" which...
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Atlantic Wall (category World War II sites of Nazi Germany)
against an anticipated Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe from the United Kingdom, during World War II. The manning and operation of the Atlantic Wall...
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The Battle of La Rochelle was a naval battle fought on 22 and 23 June 1372 between a Castilian fleet commanded by the Castilian Almirant Ambrosio Boccanegra...
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Char B1 (category Heavy tanks of France)
of standard and German modified B-2s. They were stationed in Orléans until 2 April 1945, when they were mobilized for the Allied siege of La Rochelle...
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Orbigny-Bernon Museum (category Museums in La Rochelle)
participated in the Allied siege of La Rochelle in 1945. Musée d'Orbigny-Bernon, New York Times Aristégui, Marie-Claude (2012-07-18). "La Rochelle : le musée d'Orbigny...
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