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Outflanked Nazis Quit Southwestern France
German Atlantic wall from the Spanish frontier to Bordeaux is reportedly abandoned or manned only sparsely as Allied advances push north through Brittany toward Paris. Regular troops retreat, SS and gendarmes pull back, and Maquis sabotage cuts rail lines north of Bayonne and toward Bordeaux as French patriots operate around Bordeaux and St Jean de Luz.
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Charles Iron
Spain
Hitler
Atlantic Wall
Bordeaux
France
Brittany
Paris
Maginot
Belgium
Geman
Hendayve
Loire River
Naw
Matty
Folytz
Bayonne
International Bridge
Bidassyn River
Hendaye
Biartita
Bordenny
la Rochelle
Montpetier
Rhone
Godley
Atlantic
Mediterranean
al Girec
Atea
St. Jean de Luz