Operation Bluecoat (1944 AD)

Operation Bluecoat took place in 1944 AD during Operation Overlord.

Battle facts

Year: 1944 AD
Date: 1944-08-07
Era: Modern
Conflict: Operation Overlord
Commanders (A): Miles Dempsey
Commanders (B): Paul Hausser
Casualties: approx. 5,114 (VIII Corps only) 246 tanks (excluding light casualties)+100 tanks (including light casualties)
Outcome: Allied victory
Coordinates: 48.843°, -0.892°