D-Day Southern France   Third Division Naples

As July 1944 came to a close, the Allied advances in Normandy had slowed and the Mediterranean Command had its case to proceed with the much-debated landings in southern France. An invasion armada had been assembling in Naples harbor since mid-June and now Operation Dragoon had the go ahead with General Jacob Devers in command of General Lattre's French forces and the American Seventh Army as the main assault force.

 
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