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The British breakout begins

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23rd August 1944: As the Normandy campaign suddenly becomes mobile, retreating German units still inflict casualties

Aug 23, 2024
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Loyd carriers towing 6-pdr anti-tank guns in a column of vehicles near Argentan, 21 August 1944

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