Canadian Operations 1-23 August 1944

A detailed description of operations of the Canadain troops in Normandy from 1 to 23 August 1944. This volume contains details of the plans for the breakout beyond Caen, Operation Totalize, the Mortain counter-offensive and the advance of the US Third Army, Operation Tractable, the envelopment of Falaise, closing the gap and casualties and enemy losses. This report is important in that it gives a second opinion on these important operations. The Canadian Army in Normandy during World War 2.

facsimile reprint, published 2006.
Author: Canadian Staff Officers
Published by: Canadian Military Headquarters

Softcover 197 pages.