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Carentan (French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃tɑ̃]) is a
small rural town near the north-eastern base of the
French Cotentin Peninsula in
Normandy in north-western...
- The
Battle of
Carentan was an
engagement in
World War II
between airborne forces of the
United States Army and the
German Wehrmacht during the
Battle of...
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Operation Carentan and
Operation Carentan II were
security operations conducted during the
Vietnam War by the U.S. 1st and 2nd Brigades, 101st Airborne...
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Carentan Airfield is an
abandoned World War II
military airfield,
which is
located near the
commune of
Carentan in the
Normandy region of
northern France...
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temporary case of
hysterical blindness following the
fierce fight to
capture Carentan. He
recovered and was part of a
patrol investigating a
farmhouse a few...
- or Hill 30 (U.S. Army designation),
about 1 mile (1.6 km)
southwest of
Carentan in Normandy, France, on June 13, 1944. It
involved elements of the German...
- Château de
Carentan (French pronunciation: [ʃato də kaʁɑ̃tɑ̃]) was a
castle in
Carentan, Manche, France. A
castle has
existed at
Carentan since the 11th...
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support of the
landings at Utah beach, parti****ted in the
liberation of
Carentan and
again parachuted into
action during Operation Market Garden. They also...
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Winters wrestle him, and was
replaced by Buck Compton. The
capture of
Carentan would allow the
Americans to link
Omaha and Utah beaches,
providing access...
- the
south of
Carentan. From there, led by
Company E, the 2nd
battalion of the 506th PIR (Band of Brothers)
attacked north into
Carentan at
daylight as...
