U.S. ATTACK ON PORT OF BREST.
U.S. ATTACK ON PORT OF BREST. A gun emplacement on a small quay on the Brest Peninsula goes up in a series of explosions as Eight U.S. Air Force planes hit at Nazi fortifications during a large-scale attack on the peninsula. The port of Brest, last German-held stronghold on the peninsula, was liberated by U.S. forces September 20, 1944, after a month-long siege which resulted in the loss of many dives ...
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NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies