"cigarette camp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cigarette camps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cigarette camp (plural cigarette camps)
  1. (historical) Any of a number of temporary U.S. Army "tent cities" situated principally around the French ports of Le Havre and Marseilles following their captures by Allied Forces in the wake of the Allied D-Day invasion in June 1944 and Operation Dragoon in August 1944. They were named after popular cigarette brands. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-cigarette_camp-en-noun-ixr5QWov Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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