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Operation Wellhit (the Battle of Boulogne) from 17 to 22 September 1944, was an operation of the Second World War by the 3rd Canadian Division of the First Canadian Army to take the fortified port of Boulogne in northern France. The 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade had hoped to take Boulogne off the march as it advanced up the coast but it was stopped by the German fortifications 5 mi (8.0 km) from the city.

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  • Opération Wellhit (fr)
  • Operatie Wellhit (nl)
  • Operation Wellhit (en)
  • Operacja Wellhit (pl)
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  • Operation Wellhit (the Battle of Boulogne) from 17 to 22 September 1944, was an operation of the Second World War by the 3rd Canadian Division of the First Canadian Army to take the fortified port of Boulogne in northern France. The 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade had hoped to take Boulogne off the march as it advanced up the coast but it was stopped by the German fortifications 5 mi (8.0 km) from the city. (en)
  • Opération Wellhit Prisonniers allemands à Boulogne en 1944. Libération de la France (Seconde Guerre mondiale) Batailles Campagne de la ligne Siegfried France * Paddle * Fusilade * Astonia * Dunkerque * * Undergo * Nancy * Arracourt * Metz (Fort Driant) Belgique * Moerbrugge * Geel * Escaut Pays-Bas * Market Garden * Overloon * Broekhuizen Allemagne * Forêt de Hürtgen * Aix-la-Chapelle * Colline du Crucifix * Clipper * Queen (fr)
  • Operatie Wellhit is een militaire operatie tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog van het Canadese 3e infanteriedivisie (onderdeel van het 1e Canadese Leger) om de versterkte haven van Boulogne-sur-Mer in het noorden van Frankrijk in te nemen. In eerste instantie had de gehoopt om Boulogne-sur-Mer in te nemen als onderdeel van hun opmars langs de kust, maar door de verdediging moesten ze op 8 km van de stad halt houden. (nl)
  • Operacja Wellhit (znana też jako druga bitwa o Boulogne) – operacja przeprowadzona podczas II wojny światowej w dniach 17–22 września 1944 r. przez kanadyjską 3 Dywizję Piechoty z 1 Armii Kanadyjskiej, której celem było zajęcie ufortyfikowanego portu Boulogne w północnej Francji. Początkowo kanadyjska 9 Brygada Piechoty liczyła na to, że weźmie miasto z marszu w ramach swojego natarcia wzdłuż wybrzeża kanału La Manche. Niemiecka obrona zatrzymała ich jednak 8 km od Boulogne. (pl)
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  • Operation Wellhit (Battle of Boulogne) (en)
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