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FalaisePocket

1944–1944

The Falaise Pocket occurred in 1944 between the US, UK, Canada, Poland and Germany

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY A
Era
1944–1944
SIDES
6
⚔ CONFLICT INTERSTATE WAR

FalaisePocket

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
Poland France United States United Kingdom Canada Poland France
VS
Germany
Start: 12.08.1944 End: 21.08.1944 Duration: 9 days Participants: 6 countries Weapons: 1 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Falaise Pocket
Date
1944–1944
Type
interstate war
Duration
9 days
Participants
United States United Kingdom Canada Poland France Germany
Weapon System
1
Outcome
decisive victory a
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 6 participants
Poland France
United States United States Primary United Kingdom United Kingdom Primary Canada Canada Primary Poland Poland Primary France France Primary
VS
Germany Germany Primary
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 1 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Germany
1 %100
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Rheinmetall
1 %100
Krieghoff
1 %100
Rheinmetall AG
1 %100
Total 1 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 1 years all equipment
SIDE B 1 years avg. age
Weapons & Equipment1systems
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1FG 42Battle Rifles66MASS
🆕 Newest
1943FG 42
🏺 Oldest
1943FG 42
04 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side A
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
Canada1,479——
Poland2,300——
Germany10,000——
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1945 Culver XPQ-15 United States United States — —
1945 Culver XPQ-15 United States United States — —
1945 Tacoma-class frigate United States Russia aid —
1945 North American P-51 Mustang United States New Zealand new-build $2 Mn
1945 Admirable-class minesweeper United States Russia gift —
1945 Focke-Wulf Ta 152 Germany Japan license-production —
1946 Stinson L-5 Sentinel United States Italy Sale —
1946 Short Sandringham United Kingdom United Kingdom new-build —
1946 V-class submarine United Kingdom Norway second-hand —
1947 M2 half-track car United States Finland second-hand —
1947 Meteor NF11 United Kingdom Argentina new-build —
1947 Gloster Meteor United Kingdom Argentina license-production —
1947 Meteor F4 United Kingdom Argentina new-build —
1947 Colony-class frigate United Kingdom Argentina second-hand —
1947 YMS-1-class minesweeper United Kingdom Poland second-hand —
1948 105 mm Howitzer M3 United States South Korea aid —
1948 Short Sandringham United Kingdom United Kingdom new-build —
1948 Loch-class frigate United Kingdom New Zealand second-hand —
1948 BYMS-class minesweeper United Kingdom Finland second-hand —
1949 Gleaves-class destroyer United States Greece gift —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature