18 abr 1919

França
23 abr 1919

França
  • Joseph Rochefort departed Brest, France aboard passenger ship Koningin der Nederlanden as a member of the crew. ww2dbase [Joseph Rochefort | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
4 ago 1922

França
14 ago 1923

França
16 ago 1923

França
21 mai 1924

França
30 out 1924

França
17 dez 1925

França 17 dez 1925 Fotos
Duguay-Trouin and Primauguet under construction, Brest, France, 17 Dec 1925
4 abr 1926

França
  • The keel of Suffren was laid down at the Arsenal de Brest in France. ww2dbase [Suffren | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
3 mai 1927

França
12 jun 1927

França
  • The keel of Colbert was laid down at Brest Naval Shipyard, France. ww2dbase [Colbert | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
20 abr 1928

França
21 jun 1928

França
  • The keel of Foch was laid down at Arsenal de Brest, France. ww2dbase [Foch | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
24 abr 1929

França
14 nov 1929

França
  • The keel of French cruiser Dupleix was laid down by the Arsenal de Brest in France. ww2dbase [Dupleix | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
9 out 1930

França
19 mar 1931

França
21 mai 1932

França
24 dez 1932

França
18 set 1934

França
20 set 1935

França
18 nov 1937

França
1 dez 1937

França
16 abr 1938

França
17 jan 1939

França
4 out 1939

França
  • HMS Acheron (H 45) disembarked the survivors of Belgian merchant steamer Suzon, which was sunk by German submarine U-35 three days earlier, at Brest, France. ww2dbase [Brest, Bretagne | HM]
21 mai 1940

França
9 out 1940

França
  • British Albacore biplanes of No. 829 Squadron from Royal Navy station HMS Peregrine attacked Brest, France overnight, damaging German destroyers Eckholdt, Lody, and Riedel with near misses. 1 Albacore aircraft was shot down with its three crew captured, including squadron commander Lieutenant Commander Stevinson. ww2dbase [Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
29 nov 1940

França
  • German destroyers Galster, Lody, and Beitzen departed from Brest, France and raided British shipping off southern England, United Kingdom. British tug Aid, Free French tug Abeille, and British barge BHC10 were attacked and sunk. Royal Navy destroyers HMS Javelin, HMS Jersey, HMS Jackal, HMS Jupiter, and HMS Kashmir intercepted the raiders and engaged in combat 20 miles south of The Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. HMS Javelin was seriously damaged by torpedo and gunfire, killing 46 aboard and causing her to lose both her bow and her stern, but she would be successfully towed to Devonport for repairs. The Germans suffered no casualties. ww2dbase [Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
22 mar 1941

França
6 abr 1941

França
  • RAF Beaufort aircraft torpedoed German battlecruiser Gneisenau at Brest, France. During this attack, Flying Officer Kenneth Campbell of No. 22 Squadron RAF Coastal Command, who scored the hit with an Mk XII torpedo, was hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed with the loss of the entire crew. Campbell would be awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross for his gallantry. ww2dbase [Gneisenau | Brest, Bretagne | CPC, AC]
1 jun 1941

França
  • German cruiser Prinz Eugen arrived in Brest, France to join battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau docked there for refits. ww2dbase [Prinz Eugen | Brest, Bretagne | AC]
19 dez 1941

França
  • Em um ousado ataque diurno de 41 bombardeiros RAF Manchester ao porto francês de Brest, os portões da doca que continha o cruzador de batalha alemão Scharnhorst foram tão gravemente danificados que o poderoso navio de guerra ficaria confinado no porto por mais um mês. Duas aeronaves do Esquadrão Nº 97 foram perdidas para o fogo terrestre e para os caças da Luftwaffe. ww2dbase [Scharnhorst | Brest, Bretanha | AC]
11 fev 1942

França
  • German warships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, and Prinz Eugen, accompanied by 6 destroyers, departed Brest, France at 2330 hours and began their dash through the English Channel. ww2dbase [Operation Cerberus | Brest, Bretagne | CPC]
3 mar 1942

França
  • RAF bombed the Renault plant in Billancourt, near Paris, France, while the Lancaster bomber made its debut mining the harbor at Brest, France. ww2dbase [Lancaster | Brest, Bretagne | TH]
16 mar 1944

França
6 jun 1944

França
20 jul 1944

França
20 ago 1944

20 ago 1944 Fotos
The port of Brest, France after British aerial bombardment, circa late Aug 1944
29 ago 1944

29 ago 1944 Fotos
Men of Company I, 23rd Infantry Regiment, US Army 2nd Infantry Division advancing near Brest, France, 29 Aug 1944
1 set 1944

França
9 set 1944

9 set 1944 Fotos
Men of US Army 2nd Infantry Division advancing into Brest, France under German machine gun fire, 9 Sep 1944



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