Download or read book Operation Epsom written by Lloyd Clark and published by Sutton Pub Limited. This book was released on 2004 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Operation 'Epsom, ' launched on June 29, was General Bernard Montgomery's third attempt to take the city of Caen, which had been a key D-Day objective. The attack deployed VIII Corps, consisting of 11th and Guards Armoured Divisions, 15th (Scottish) Division and 6th Independent Armoured Brigade.