crossing of the Lamone River

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The crossing of the Lamone River was a World War II Allied military operation in Italy in late 1944, involving Canadian forces in a difficult river assault against German defensive positions.

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crossing of the Lamone River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle ⓘ
military operation ⓘ
associatedWith British Eighth Army ⓘ
belligerent Allied forces ⓘ
German forces ⓘ
linked to: Wehrmacht
characteristic difficult river assault conditions ⓘ
strong enemy resistance ⓘ
combatType engineer-supported river crossing ⓘ
infantry assault ⓘ
conflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
conflictSide Allies of World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Canada ⓘ
dateApproximate December 1944 ⓘ
front Eighth Army front ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
involves artillery support ⓘ
combat engineers ⓘ
infantry units ⓘ
location Italy ⓘ
Lamone River ⓘ
militaryBranchInvolved Canadian Army ⓘ
operationType assault crossing ⓘ
river crossing ⓘ
opponent Wehrmacht ⓘ
opposedBy German defensive positions ⓘ
opposingSide Nazi Germany ⓘ
partOf Allied operations in Italy ⓘ
Italian Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Italian campaign
relatedTo Allied advance in northern Italy ⓘ
operations along the Senio and Lamone rivers ⓘ
result Allied tactical success ⓘ
tacticalObjective breach German defensive positions ⓘ
force a crossing of the Lamone River ⓘ
theater Italian Front ⓘ
timePeriod late 1944 ⓘ

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Canadian I Corps → participatedIn → crossing of the Lamone River ⓘ