Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na July 8, 59th Division keere òkè na nnukwu-
mwakpo na Caen, Operation Charnwood, na egbe ndị agha nke ndị agha na-awakpo agha nke ndị agha agha Royal Artillery (AGRAs), egbe nke Royal Navy na nnukwu bọmbụ nke Royal Air Force. Mwakpo ahụ n'ihu nkewa ahụ nwere naanị ihe ịga nke ọma, mana mgbe o kpochapụrụ obere akpa nke nguzogide ọ ruru ebumnuche ya n'echi ya. E bugara 59th Division n'ebe ọdịda anyanwụ Caen ma wakpo ya ọzọ, na 15-18 July, dịka akụkụ nke ọrụ na-ejide tupu a malite Operation Goodwood n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ. Na 6 Ọgọstụ, ndị agha nke ndị agha ahụ gafere Osimiri Orne wee gbochie mwakpo siri ike, ebe ndị agha ya na-akwado ya site n'ofe osimiri ahụ ruo mgbe a ga-ewu àkwà mmiri. Ka ọ na-erule n'ụbọchị nke iri na asatọ n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ, ngalaba ahụ na-aga n'ihu na ndịda dịka akụkụ nke pincer ugwu na-emechi akpa Falaise.