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Louvain Under Fire as BEF Fights in Station Plaza
British and German forces clash around Louvain Belgium as heavy shelling pounds the town. BEF units hold ground near the station plaza while Germans shell elevated targets from surrounding buildings. Destruction spreads through streets and houses as sporadic combat continues into the night.
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Robert G. Nixon
Louvain
Forrye
Belgium
Grussels
BEF
Universty
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Louvain University Orong