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Infantry Men Halt German Armor at Front
A dramatic report from the fighting front describes American and allied troops repelling a German armored assault near Chateau Thierry. An American captain led a rifle and machine gun defense that stopped a tank-like vehicle using a 37 mm infantry cannon, while German infantry attempted to breach trenches under heavy fire. The narrative details soldiering, equipment, and the evolving role of infantry cannons in frontline warfare.
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