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Operation Bluecoat was an attack by the British Army during the Battle of Normandy, lasting from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War. The geographical objectives of the attack, launched by VIII Corps and XXX Corps of the British Second Army, were to secure the road junction of Vire and the high ground of Mont Pinçon.

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  • Operation Bluecoat was an attack by the British Army during the Battle of Normandy, lasting from 30 July until 7 August 1944, during the Second World War. The geographical objectives of the attack, launched by VIII Corps and XXX Corps of the British Second Army, were to secure the road junction of Vire and the high ground of Mont Pinçon.
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  • Operation Bluecoat
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  • 5,114 (VIII Corps only)
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  • Allied victory
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  • 2 Infantry Divisions
  • 3 Armoured Divisions
  • 3 Infantry Divisions
  • 2 Armoured Brigades
  • 4 Panzer Divisions
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