Operation Totalize (also spelled Operation Totalise in recent British sources) was an offensive launched by Allied troops in the First Canadian Army during...

Wittmann's Tiger is disputed. Ekins died on 1 February 2012. During Operation Totalize the 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry and elements of the 51st (Highland)...

planned Operation Totalize, with attacks by strategic bombers and a novel night attack using Kangaroo armoured personnel carriers. Operation Totalize began...

advance on Falaise. Three days later, with heavy bomber support, Operation Totalize began, marking the first use of Kangaroo Armoured Personnel Carriers...

Priest Kangaroos were first used on 8 August 1944 south of Caen during Operation Totalize to supplement the half-tracks already available. When re-converted...

advance on Falaise. Three days later, with heavy bomber support, Operation Totalize began, marking the first use of Kangaroo Armoured Personnel Carriers...

The Battle for Hill 140 was fought on 9 August, 1944 as part of Operation Totalize between a battle group from the 4th Canadian Division and German troops...

the final phases of the Battle of Normandy in August 1944 during Operation Totalize and the Battle of Chambois and then continued to fight throughout...

Simonds (II Canadian Corps), planned an Anglo-Canadian offensive, Operation Totalize. Totalize would rely on a night attack using the new Kangaroo armoured...

out of Wittmann. On 8 August 1944, Anglo-Canadian forces launched Operation Totalize. Under the cover of darkness, British and Canadian tanks and troops...

Normandy in five weeks: Operations Atlantic (the Canadian part of Operation Goodwood), Spring, Totalize and Tractable. After Operation Spring, Simonds tried...

Canadian Army attacked the weakened German positions south of Caen in Operation Totalize and threatened to break through to Falaise, although this attack stalled...

August 1944, it was involved in Operation Totalize, a breakout from the Caen Salient. It was during Operation Totalize that Joe Ekins, a Sherman Tank gunner...

many of them being Churchill tanks. After the launch of the Canadian Operation Totalize, Hohenstaufen avoided encirclement in the Falaise pocket and kept...

War. The Worthington Combat Group was formed in August 1944 during Operation Totalize after Brigadier Eric Booth reorganized his forces into two battlegroups...

for service as armoured personnel carriers and were first used in Operation Totalize. These field modified vehicles were referred to as "Defrocked Priests"...

part in Operation Totalize. The brigade was reformed and re-equipped with LVT 4 (Buffalo amphibious armoured fighting vehicles) for Operation Plunder...

Infantry Brigade, commanding the brigade during Operation Goodwood, Operation Totalize and Operation Veritable, before becoming General Officer Commanding...

action in the Battle of Normandy and conducted operations at Falaise (e.g. Operation Totalize, Operation Tractable) and helping close the Falaise pocket...

Date incompatibility (help) Reid, B. A. (2005). No Holding Back: Operation Totalize, Normandy, August 1944. Toronto: Robin Brass Studio. ISBN 1-896941-40-0...

the Battle of Normandy in July−August 1944, participating in Operation Totalize, Operation Tractable and the Battle of the Falaise Pocket, before being...

Artillery when he was killed in action 8 August 1944, age 26, during Operation Totalize. He is buried at Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, grave...

of works on Canadian military history. His book NO HOLDING BACK: Operation TOTALIZE, Normandy, August 1944 enjoyed critical praise. John Marteinson, former...

Kingdom and then took part in Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, taking part in Operation Totalize and Operation Astonia, the capture of the...

was the principal effort and transferred troops westwards. Operation Totalize and Operation Tractable were launched in August and captured more ground...

trapped in the Falaise Pocket following Operation Cobra, Operation Bluecoat, Operation Totalize, and Operation Tractable. Along with the 2nd SS Panzer...

for specific operations rather than to create permanent mechanized infantry formations. The first such operation was Operation Totalize in the Battle...

its first action in the Second World War during Operation Totalize, on August 8, 1944. The operation was launched under the cover of darkness. To aid...

of German will to resist. In Operation Goodwood, Operation Bluecoat, Operation Cobra, Operation Totalize and Operation Tractable the 21st Army Group...

success of Operation Totalize south of Caen on August 8 and 9, General Harry Crerar, commander of the First Canadian Army, pushed south. Operation Tractable...