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American Guns Break German Armored Column in Sunset Lane
By Tom Treanor. Gazette correspondent Denis de Gastine reports a brutal American ambush near Coutances where a half mile long German armor column from Das Reich was shredded by 75 mm, 170 mm, mortars, and infan try fire. After dawn 300 prisoners surrendered and wreckage left bodies and destroyed vehicles along a sunken lane.
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Tom Treanor
Gazette
Denis DE Gastine
Europe
No-Man’s-Land
Coutances
Das Reich
Marshall Crawley
Spar
George R. Bennett
Mt. Vernon
N. C
Volkswagen