1944 ⟶ Free French Troops Land on Elba

Free French troops land on Elba.
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1945

🇫🇷 Free French Troops Land on Elba

Free French troops land on Elba.⟶
Free French Troops Land on Elba (1944)
Italian CampaignLiberationFree French ForcesElbaMilitary LandingAllied ForcesMediterranean Theater

🎉 Elba Declared Liberated

Elba is declared liberated.⟶
Elba Declared Liberated (1944)
LiberationItalyElbaAllied VictoryMilitary ActionItalian CampaignFree French Forces

🤝 US Transfers Government of France to Free French

American forces turn over the government of France to Free French troops.⟶
FranceUSFree FrenchgovernmentWorld War IIliberationpoliticalAlliesmilitaryoccupation

🚢 US and Filipino Troops Land on Mindoro Island

Americans and Filipinos land troops at Mindoro island in the Philippines.⟶
US and Filipino Troops Land on Mindoro Island (1944)
Philippines CampaignLiberationIsland HoppingUS ArmyUS NavyMilitary LandingMindoro

🪖 First Allied Troops Land in Normandy

The first Allied troops land in Normandy; paratroopers are scattered from Caen southward.⟶
D-DayNormandyinvasionOperation OverlordWestern FrontFranceAllied forcesmilitary campaignliberation

🇦🇺 Australian Troops Land in Brunei

Australian troops land in Brunei.⟶
Australian Troops Land in Brunei (1945)
Pacific TheaterAustralian ArmyBruneiBorneoSoutheast AsiaMilitary OffensiveLandingAllied Forces