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Operation Blockbuster was the completion of the larger Operation Veritable by the First Canadian Army, reinforced by the XXX Corps from the British Second Army from late February to early March, 1945. Veritable had been slower and more costly than expected and the Canadian commander, General Harry Crerar, had decided on a fresh start for the operation. Three British and Canadian divisions advanced south-eastwards, capturing unprepared German positions in the , before advancing on Xanten. They linked up with the Ninth US Army at Berendonk, near Geldern on 3 March.

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  • Operation Blockbuster (de)
  • Operasi Blockbuster (in)
  • Opération Blockbuster (fr)
  • Operazione Blockbuster (it)
  • 블록버스터 작전 (ko)
  • Operation Blockbuster (en)
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  • Operation Blockbuster was the completion of the larger Operation Veritable by the First Canadian Army, reinforced by the XXX Corps from the British Second Army from late February to early March, 1945. Veritable had been slower and more costly than expected and the Canadian commander, General Harry Crerar, had decided on a fresh start for the operation. Three British and Canadian divisions advanced south-eastwards, capturing unprepared German positions in the , before advancing on Xanten. They linked up with the Ninth US Army at Berendonk, near Geldern on 3 March. (en)
  • Operasi Blockbuster adalah penyelesaian yang lebih besar dari Operasi Veritable oleh Angkatan Darat Kanada Pertama, yang diperkuat oleh XXX Korps Inggris ke XXX dari Angkatan Darat Inggris Kedua dari akhir Februari sampai awal Maret 1945. Sesungguhnya lebih lambat dan lebih mahal dari yang diharapkan dan komandan Kanada, Jenderal Harry Crerar, telah memutuskan untuk membuat operasi baru. Tiga divisi Inggris dan Kanada maju kearah utara-barat, merebut posisi jerman yang tidak siap di punggung bukit Hochwald, sebelum maju ke Xanten. Mereka terhubung dengan Angkatan Darat AS ke-9 di Berendonk, dekat Geldern pada tanggal 3 Maret. Pertempuran Rhineland akan menjadi kampanye Kanada paling mahal, lebih dari 40.000 orang tewas dalam aksi di Rhineland. (in)
  • 블록버스터 작전은 이보다 큰 작전인 제1캐나다군의 이 완료된 이후 이를 보충하기 위한 영국군 의 작전이다. 이 작전은 2월 말부터 3월 초까지 이루어졌다. 베리테블 작전이 예상보다 느리고 더 많은 피해가 나타나자 캐나다 총사령관 해리 크레러는 이 새로운 작전을 시작했다. 영국-캐나다 3개 사단은 북서쪽으로 진군하여 크산텐으로 진군하기 전에 호츠발드 숲 능선의 독일 진지를 점령했다. 3월 3일에는 근처 베레도크에 있는 과 조우했다. (ko)
  • Die Operation Blockbuster wurde am Ende der größeren Operation Veritable – in Deutschland als Schlacht im Reichswald bekannt – von der kanadischen 1. Armee, verstärkt vom britischen XXX. Korps, durchgeführt. Sie fand Ende Februar/Anfang März 1945 statt. Die Angriffe auf das Hochwald-Gap begannen am 27. Februar und hielten bis zum 2. März an, als das ‚Lake Superior Regiment‘ unter schweren Verlusten einen Durchbruch schaffte und den westlichen Waldrand des Forstes sichern konnte. Zum Gedenken an die Gefallenen haben kanadische Veteranen am Bahndamm im Uedemerbruch eineGedenktafel errichtet. (de)
  • Opération Blockbuster L'opération Blockbuster est l'achèvement de la plus grande opération Veritable de la Première Armée Canadienne, renforcée par la XXXE Corps de la Deuxième Armée britannique de la fin février au début mars 1945. Veritable avait été plus lente et plus coûteuse que prévu et le commandant canadien Harry Crerar, avait décidé d'un nouveau départ pour l'opération. Trois divisions britanniques et canadiennes avancèrent vers le nord-ouest, capturant des positions allemandes non préparées dans la crête forestière Hochwald avant d'avancer sur Xanten. Ils ont rejoint la Neuvième Armée américaine à Berendonk, près de Geldern le 3 mars. Les batailles de la Rhénanie allaient devenir la campagne la plus coûteuse du Canada, plus de quarante mille personnes furent tuées au combat dans (fr)
  • Operazione Blockbuster fu il nome in codice di un'offensiva sferrata dalle forze degli Alleati nella Renania settentrionale tra il 26 febbraio e l'11 marzo 1945, nell'ambito dei più vasti scontri della campagna della Renania della seconda guerra mondiale. (it)
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  • Operation Blockbuster (en)
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