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The Battle of Britain prevented Operation Sealion from taking place.
Operation Sealion was the name given by Hitler for the planned invasion of Great Britain in 1940. Operation Sealion was never carried out during the war as the Germans lost the Battle of Britain and it is now believed that Hitler was more interested in the forthcoming attack on Russia as opposed to invading Britain.
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During World War II, Operation Sea Lion was Nazi Germany's plan to invade the United Kingdom. Operation Sea Lion was postponed on September 17, 1940 and never rescheduled.
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Originally called Operation Gymnast, Operation Torch was the British-American invasion of French North Africa during the second african campaign during World War 2.
General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower was Commander-in-Chief of all US, British, and Canadian forces during Operation "Overlord".
Operation Torch was an operation by the Allies during WW2 where British and American forces invaded French North Africa. The center of gravity for the entire operation was arguably the successful Air Force landings in Algiers.
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Operation Husky was a dangerous mission. During WWII, the Americans dropped of thousands of troops by untested Airborne Divisions. Operation Husky was the Allied invasion of Sicily. The US landed on the south coast the British on the East.
The code name for the proposed German invasion of England was Code Name Operation Sealion. Immediately after the defeat of France in June 1940, Adolf Hitler ordered his generals to organize the invasion of Britain. The invasion plan was given the code name Operation Sealion. The objective was to land 160,000 German soldiers along a forty-mile coastal stretch of south-east England. Within a few weeks the Germans had assembled a large armada of vessels, including 2,000 barges in German, Belgian and French harbours. However, Hitler's generals were very worried about the damage that the Royal Air Force could inflict on the German Army during the invasion. Hitler therefore agreed to their request that the invasion should be postponed until the British airforce had been destroyed.
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