A beachhead is an area of hostile territory, which when captured, serves for the continuous landing of further troops or personnel.
to establish an Allied beachhead in France and so opening another front that the Germans had to fight on.
It put 100,000 Anglo-American troops into France and cleared the beachhead for several million more to come across.
The Normandy landings were to establish a beachhead in northern France and open a second European front to fight against Germany.
The purpose of D Day was to create a beachhead in Normandy, which would be used to create a second front in Europe.
The Germans controlled the area and to enter Europe with a large enough force a beachhead was the best action. The Germans knew that the allies would attempt a beachhead but not exactly where. The English set up a decoy base so German spies would report back a wrong mass of troops and supplies.
The duration of Tarawa Beachhead is 1.28 hours.
Tarawa Beachhead was created on 1958-11-02.
Battle of Pentemili beachhead happened on 1974-07-20.
Tarawa Beachhead - 1958 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:K-16
A beachhead is someone who spends a lot of time at the beach and has an interest in surfing. Famous beachheads include Mark Richards and Mickey Munoz.
The Allies successfully established a beachhead at both Anzio and Salerno in the Italy invasion.
The Omaha beachhead .
Anzio.
The Twentieth Century - 1957 Beachhead at Anzio 6-13 was released on: USA: 10 February 1963
Beachhead - 1954 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG Finland:K-16 Singapore:PG Sweden:15 USA:Approved (PCA #16685) West Germany:16 (nf)
Stargate SG-1 - 1997 Beachhead 9-6 is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:13 Netherlands:6
World War II The War Chronicles - 1983 The Beachhead at Anzio 1-3 was released on: USA: 1983