Operation Clarion

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Operation Clarion
Part of Combined Bomber Offensive
Date February 22, 1945
Location
Belligerents
RAF Bomber Command
US Army Air Forces
Luftwaffe
Strength
20,000 bombers and escort fighters.[1]

Operation Clarion was an Allied campaign of Strategic bombing during World War II which attacked 200 Nazi Germany communication network targets to open Operation Veritable/Grenade.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bauer, Eddy (original text) (1966) [1972]. Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia. H. S. Stuttman Inc. pp. p2059,2068 (Vol 15). ISBN 0-87475-520-4. 

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