The Floating Harbors of D-Day

2020-10-10

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References:

[1] http://www.hksw.org/despatches_107_1_a.htm

[2] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1570644316300545

[3] http://www.mulberryharbour.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2.-Compressed-Air-Breakwater-By-Bogolepoff.pdf

[4] https://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/shore-logistics-d-day-beyond/designing-and-building-the-mulberry-harbour/

[5] https://www.ecmwf.int/en/about/media-centre/news/2017/ecmwf-simulates-storm-destroyed-normandy-invasion-harbour

https://www.beckettrankine.com/wp-content/legacy/downloads/Mulberry%20Harbour%20Booklet0001.pdf

[6] https://www.hydrographicsociety.org/documents/ths.org.uk/downloads/southern_region_-_mulberry_harbour_(then_and_now)_by_chris_howlett_-_feb_2016.pdf

[7] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40722-017-0088-4

[8] http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getdownloaditem/collection/p124201coll1/id/904/filename/905.pdf/mapsto/pdf

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