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1 day ago · Garden: ground forces of the Second Army to move north spearheaded by XXX Corps under Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks. Market. Market would employ four of the six divisions of the First Allied Airborne Army.
18 hours ago · The 7th Armoured Division (with a Free French Brigade under command) from XIII Corps (Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks) made a secondary attack to the south. The main attack aimed to achieve a breakthrough, engage and pin down the 21st Panzer Division and the "Ariete" Division around Jebel Kalakh, while the Free French on the far left were to secure Qaret el Himeimat and the el Taqa plateau. [25]
- 23 October-11 November 1942
- British victory
4 days ago · The highly concentrated assault of the IX Corps, now under Gen. Brian Horrocks, was launched in the starlit but moonless early hours of May 6, 1943. It was preceded and covered by an intense artillery bombardment from more than 600 guns, on a front less than 2 miles (3.2 km) wide, in the Majardah (Medjerda) valley leading to Tunis.
Jun 27, 2024 · The plan called for five British and two Canadian divisions of XXX Corps, under Lt. Gen. Sir Brian Horrocks, part of General Sir Harry Crerar’s 1st Canadian Army, to attack the land gap between the Maas and Rhine Rivers from the German-Dutch border to the Rhine River.
1 day ago · Answer: Brian Horrocks Brian Horrocks commanded XXX Corps from August 1944 through the end of WWII. XXX Corps was refitting after the Market Garden operation when the Germans attacked on December 16, 1944.
Jun 23, 2024 · A full list of games involving Brian Horrocks as a player.
Jun 29, 2024 · Lieutenant General Brian Horrocks was the Commander of the british XXX Corps the ground forces. Major General Richard Gale was the commander of the british 6th Airborne which didnt take part in that Operation.
