1944 part of a series of British attacks to capture the French town of Caen and its environs from German forces during the Battle of Normandy of World War II. It began on 25 June 1944 in what is now France and lasted until 1 July 1944 (about 6 days). It was part of the Battle for Caen.
Before and after
- from 6 June 1944 to 25 August 1944Operation Overlord
- 13 June 1944Birth of Ban Ki-moon
- from 15 June 1944 to 9 July 1944Battle of Saipan
- from 22 June 1944 to 29 August 1944Operation Bagration
- from 25 June 1944 to 1 July 1944Operation Martlet
- 4 July 1944Founding of World Bank Group
- 20 July 194420 July plot
- 22 July 1944Bretton Woods system
- from 22 July 1944 to 31 December 1989Polish People's Republic
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