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Operation Bolero was the commonly used reference for the code name of the United States military troop buildup in the United Kingdom during World War II

build-up of American forces (Operation Bolero) would take time, and there was not enough shipping available for large operations. Winston Churchill proposed

up bolero in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bolero is a Cuban genre of song developed in the late 19th century. Bolero may also refer to: Bolero (Spanish

Churchill that no major operation on the Continent could be carried out before 1944. Diplomatic history of World War II Operation Bolero Matloff, Maurice (1990)

the plan that became Operation Overlord. Diplomatic history of World War II List of Allied World War II conferences Operation Bolero By comparison, the

originally part of a flight of 6 P-38 and 2 B-17 bombers taking part in Operation Bolero during WW2. The team recovered a P-38 in 1992 and when rebuilt to flying

drop tanks were used to fly Lightnings to the UK, the plan called Operation Bolero. Led by two Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses, the first seven P-38s, each

were forced to return to Greenland en route to Great Britain during Operation Bolero and made emergency landings on the ice field. All the crew members

yard was constructed for the United States Army, probably as part of Operation Bolero to assist the buildup of troops and stores before D-Day. Two large

especially not through a North Africa invasion (Operation Torch), which would divert focus from Operation Bolero, a plan for an early European invasion. President