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8e corps (Royaume-Uni)

Blason du VIIIe Corps

Le VIIIe Corps était un corps de l'armée britannique qui exista pendant la Première et Seconde Guerre mondiale, durant laquelle il débarqua en Normandie, en 1944, et mena l'opération Epsom et Goodwood. Il jouera plus tard un rôle de soutien dans l'opération Market Garden et prendra position sur le Rhin à la fin de la guerre. Il sera dissous en 1946.

Commandants en chef

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  • 1915-18: Lieutenant-général Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston
  • - : Lieutenant-général Harold Franklyn
  • - : Lieutenant-général Kenneth Anderson
  • - : Lieutenant-général Arthur Grassett
  • - jul 1943: Lieutenant-général Herbert Lumsden
  • - : Lieutenant-général Sir Richard McCreery
  • - : Lieutenant-général John Harding
  • - : Lieutenant-général Sir Richard O'Connor
  • - : Lieutenant-général Evelyn Barker

Notes et références

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Bibliographie

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  • (en) George Forty, British Army handbook, 1939-1945, Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire, Sutton, , 369 p. (ISBN 978-0-750-91403-1, OCLC 492041853).
  • (en) Graham Watson et Richard A. Rinaldi, The British Army in Germany (BAOR and after) : an organizational history, 1947-2004, Takoma Park, MD, Tiger Lily Publications for Orbat.com, , 165 p. (ISBN 978-0-972-02969-8, OCLC 241300352, lire en ligne).

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