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Operation Reservist | |||||||
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Part of Operation Torch of the Second World War | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
393 landing troops 2 sloops |
4,000 soldiers 31 warships | ||||||
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![]() 194 killed 164 wounded ![]() 113 killed 86 wounded 2 sloops destroyed | 165 killed |
Operation Reservist was an Allied military operation during the Second World War. Part of Operation Torch (the Allied invasion of North Africa), it was an attempted landing of troops directly into the harbour at Oran in Algeria.[2]