campaign, interwar and Second World War
Operation Undergo
Operation Undergo was a campaign fought in 1944 at Calais, in what is now France. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Calais. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Allied victory.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1944 (year precision) to 1944 | |
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| Place | Calais, France 50.947N, 1.856E | |
| Kind | Campaign, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 7,500; Calais | |
| Casualties and losses | 260 killed or wounded; German shelling of Dover: 5 military personnel; 16 civilians | 9,128 captured; incl. 1,600 from Cap Gris Nez |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Calais 1349, same recorded site
- Siege of Calais 1436, same recorded site
- Siege of Calais 1596, same recorded site
- Siege of Calais 1346, 1.2 km N
- Reims Campaign 1359, 1.2 km N
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Overloon 30 September 1944
- After: Battle of Aachen 2 October 1944
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1944
- Battle of Leyte Gulf Philippines
- Battle of the Philippine Sea Japan
- Battle of Peleliu Palau
- Operation Ichi-Go China
- Battle of Saipan United States
Operation Undergo is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7097674, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Undergo, revision 1370700548, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.