campaign, notable, interwar and Second World War
Operation Totalize
Operation Totalize was a campaign fought in 1944 at Normandy, in what is now France. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Allied victory.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1944 (year precision) to 1944 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Normandy, France 49.186N, 0.362W | |
| Kind | Campaign, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 85,000 men; 2,000 aircraft; 720 artillery pieces; 3 infantry divisions; 2 armoured divisions; 2 armoured brigades | |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle for Caen 1944, same recorded site
- Operation Atlantic 1944, 0.4 km SW
- Operation Charnwood 1944, 0.6 km SW
- Bombing of Caen 1944, 0.7 km SW
- Battle of Caen 1346, 0.7 km SW
Contested ground: this site was fought over 9 times between 1346 and 1944.
In the same war
- Before: Vyronas bloko 1944
- After: Battle for Hill 140 9 August 1944
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1944
- Battle of Leyte Gulf Philippines
- Battle of the Philippine Sea Japan
- Battle of Peleliu Palau
- Operation Ichi-Go China
- Battle of Saipan United States
Operation Totalize is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q714280, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Totalize, revision 1381572206, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.