Riviera to the Rhine /

Serves as a bridge between the Allied operations in the Mediterranean and those waged in northeast France, covering the Allied landings in southern France and the drive north, the linkup with forces moving east from the Normandy beachhead and subsequent push through the Vosges mountains, and the fin...

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Main Author: Clarke, Jeffrey J.
Other Authors: Smith, Robert Ross
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 1993.
Series:United States Army in World War II. European theater of operations.
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505 0 |a Strategy and operations. The debate over southern France ; Command and organization ; Planning for invasion ; German plans and organization ; The plan of assault -- The campaign for southern France. Isolating the target area ; The anvil beachhead ; Breakout: 17-19 August ; The battle of Montelimar ; Pursuit to the north ; Supporting the campaign -- Ordeal in the Vosges. Strategy and operations ; VI Corps at the Moselle ; Approaching the gaps: Saverne ; The road to St. Die ; Approaching the gaps: Belfort ; Into the high Vosges ; The forests of the Meurthe ; The gates of the Vosges -- The November offensive. Planning the November offensive ; Through the Saverne gap ; To the plains of Alsace ; Through the Belfort gap ; Lost opportunities -- The campaign for Alsace. A change in direction ; On the Siegfried Line ; Northwind ; The battle of Alsace ; The Colmar pocket ; Riviera to the Rhine: an evaluation. 
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