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This is a '''list of [[amphibious warfare|amphibious assault]] operations''' that have taken place during history. It is structured chronologically by war, then by theatre during wars such as World War II that covered large areas of the world simultaneously, and chronologically within those theatres. It also covers operations that were planned but cancelled for various reasons.
This is a '''list of [[amphibious warfare|amphibious assault]] operations''' that have taken place during history. It is structured chronologically by war, then by theatre during wars such as World War II that covered large areas of the world simultaneously, and chronologically within those theatres. It also covers operations that were planned but cancelled for various reasons.
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** [[Siege of Troy]] – around [[1200 B.C.]]
** [[Siege of Troy]] – around [[1200 B.C.]]
*[[First Persian invasion of Greece]]
*[[First Persian invasion of Greece]]
**[[Battle of Marathon]] – 490 BCE
**[[Battle of Marathon]] – 490 BCE<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Young |first=Angelo |date=2022-11-29 |title=19 Amphibious Assaults That Changed the Course of History |url=https://247wallst.com/special-report/2022/11/29/19-amphibious-assaults-that-changed-the-course-of-history/ |access-date=2025-06-03 |website=24/7 Wall St. |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Seventh Crusade]]
* [[Seventh Crusade]]
**[[Siege of Damietta (1249)|Siege of Damietta]] – 5 June 1249
**[[Siege of Damietta (1249)|Siege of Damietta]] – 5 June 1249
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** [[Siege of Louisbourg (1758)|Siege of Louisbourg]] - 1758
** [[Siege of Louisbourg (1758)|Siege of Louisbourg]] - 1758
** [[Battle of Beauport]]
** [[Battle of Beauport]]
** [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] - 1759
** [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] - 1759<ref name=":0" />
* [[American Revolutionary War]]
* [[American Revolutionary War]]
** [[Battle of Nassau]]
** [[Battle of Nassau]]
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**[[:es:Campaña de Margarita|Margarita Campaign (1817)]]
**[[:es:Campaña de Margarita|Margarita Campaign (1817)]]
* [[Invasion of Algiers in 1830]]
* [[Invasion of Algiers in 1830]]
** Amphibious landing of [[Sidi-Ferruch]] – 14 June 1830 [[General de Bourmont]]
** Amphibious landing of [[Sidi-Ferruch]] – 14 June 1830 [[General de Bourmont]]<ref name=":0" />
* [[Mexican–American War]]
* [[Mexican–American War]]
** [[Siege of Veracruz]] – 9 March 1847 [[Winfield Scott]] lands army in Central Mexico
** [[Siege of Veracruz]] – 9 March 1847 [[Winfield Scott]] lands army in Central Mexico
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** [[Battle of Island Number Ten]]
** [[Battle of Island Number Ten]]
** [[Battle of Fort Hindman]]
** [[Battle of Fort Hindman]]
** [[Second Battle of Fort Fisher]] – 13–15 January 1865, American sailors make an amphibious assault while infantry attacks from land
** [[Second Battle of Fort Fisher]] – 13–15 January 1865, American sailors make an amphibious assault while infantry attacks from land<ref name=":0" />
*[[Paraguayan War]]
*[[Paraguayan War]]
**[[Siege of Humaitá]] – culminating 8 August 1868, in which the Allies captured the [[Fortress of Humaitá]].
**[[Siege of Humaitá]] – culminating 8 August 1868, in which the Allies captured the [[Fortress of Humaitá]].
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** [[Battle of Tanga]] – November 1914
** [[Battle of Tanga]] – November 1914
** [[Gallipoli Campaign]] – 1915–1916
** [[Gallipoli Campaign]] – 1915–1916
*** [[Landing at Anzac Cove]] – 25 April 1915
*** [[Landing at Anzac Cove]] – 25 April 1915<ref name=":0" />
*** [[Landing at Cape Helles]] – 25 April 1915
*** [[Landing at Cape Helles]] – 25 April 1915
*** [[Landing at Suvla Bay]] – 6 August 1915
*** [[Landing at Suvla Bay]] – 6 August 1915
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*** [[Operation Gymnast]] – codename used for proposed invasion of Europe during 1942
*** [[Operation Gymnast]] – codename used for proposed invasion of Europe during 1942
*** [[Operation Neptune]] – 6 June 1944
*** [[Operation Neptune]] – 6 June 1944
*** [[Operation Overlord]] –  6 June 1944
*** [[Operation Overlord]] –  6 June 1944<ref name=":0" />
*** [[Battle of the Scheldt#Operation Switchback|Operation Switchback]] – 9 October 1944
*** [[Battle of the Scheldt#Operation Switchback|Operation Switchback]] – 9 October 1944
*** [[Battle of the Scheldt#Operation Vitality|Operation Vitality]] – 24 October 1944
*** [[Battle of the Scheldt#Operation Vitality|Operation Vitality]] – 24 October 1944
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*** [[Operation Avalanche (World War II)|Operation Avalanche]] – 9 September 1943
*** [[Operation Avalanche (World War II)|Operation Avalanche]] – 9 September 1943
*** [[Operation Shingle]] – 22 January 1944
*** [[Operation Shingle]] – 22 January 1944
*** [[Operation Dragoon]] – 15 August 1944 – Southern France
*** [[Operation Dragoon]] – 15 August 1944 – Southern France<ref name=":0" />
** [[South-East Asian Theatre of World War II|South East Asia Theatre]]
** [[South-East Asian Theatre of World War II|South East Asia Theatre]]
*** [[Operation Dracula]] – 2 May 1945
*** [[Operation Dracula]] – 2 May 1945
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*** [[Operation Forager]] – 15 June 1944
*** [[Operation Forager]] – 15 June 1944
*** [[Operation Detachment]] – 15 February 1945
*** [[Operation Detachment]] – 15 February 1945
*** [[Operation Iceberg]] – 1 April 1945
*** [[Operation Iceberg]] – 1 April 1945<ref name=":0" />
*** Soviet Pacific landings
*** Soviet Pacific landings
*** [[Operation Downfall|Operation Olympic]] – planned for 1 November 1945
*** [[Operation Downfall|Operation Olympic]] – planned for 1 November 1945
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** [[Landing Operation on Hainan Island]] – March–April 1950
** [[Landing Operation on Hainan Island]] – March–April 1950
* [[Korean War]]
* [[Korean War]]
** [[Operation Chromite]] – 15 September 1950
** [[Operation Chromite]] – 15 September 1950<ref name=":0" />
* [[Suez Crisis]]
* [[Suez Crisis]]
** [[Operation Musketeer (1956)|Operation Musketeer]] – 6 November 1956
** [[Operation Musketeer (1956)|Operation Musketeer]] – 6 November 1956
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** [[Operation Sea Breeze (Sri Lanka)|Operation Sea Breeze]]
** [[Operation Sea Breeze (Sri Lanka)|Operation Sea Breeze]]
* [[Iran–Iraq War]]
* [[Iran–Iraq War]]
** [[Al Faw peninsula landings]] 1986
** [[Al Faw peninsula landings]] 1986<ref name=":0" />
* [[Gulf War]] 1991
* [[Gulf War]] 1991
** [[Battle of Ad-Dawrah|Ad-Dawrah]]
** [[Battle of Ad-Dawrah|Ad-Dawrah]]

Latest revision as of 08:26, 3 June 2025

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Hatnote". This is a list of amphibious assault operations that have taken place during history. It is structured chronologically by war, then by theatre during wars such as World War II that covered large areas of the world simultaneously, and chronologically within those theatres. It also covers operations that were planned but cancelled for various reasons.

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