Pocket Guide to the Cities of Southern France
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Church bells pealed, snipers sniped, and at 2 p. In the ten weeks after D-day, at least fifty thousand Germans were killed, with two hundred thousand others captured and an estimated twelve hundred tanks lost. One by one the cities fell: Hitler ordered his occupation armies to retreat. The Allied drive would stall, temporarily stymied by stiffening German defenses, troublesome terrain, the obliteration of the French rail system, and shortages of fuel and ports. In December , a final, futile German counteroffensive in the Belgian Ardennes and in Alsace led to the biggest battle on the western front, known as the Bulge.
But by the end of , the German thrust had spent itself; the end of the war in Europe was but five months away. By January 1, , 3.
Allied casualties by this time totaled more than a half million, including 55, dead GIs. This text may be used and shared in accordance with the fair-use provisions of U.
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