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  2. Battle of Fort Driant - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Fort Driant was a constituent battle in the 1944 Battle of Metz, during the Lorraine Campaign and the greater Siegfried Line Campaign.The battle was on occupied French territory between the forces of the United States Third Army under the command of General George S. Patton and the forces of Nazi Germany under General Otto von Knobelsdorff and was given the code name Operation ...

  3. A Bridge Too Far (book) - Wikipedia

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    Drawing on a wide variety of sources, Ryan documented his account of the 1944 battle with pictures and maps. He included a section on the survivors, "Soldiers and Civilians – What They Do Today". He addressed tactical mistakes made in planning the operation.

  4. July 1944 - Wikipedia

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    The Second Battle of the Odon began as part of the Battle of Normandy. The Battle of Nietjärvi began. German submarine U-319 was depth charged and sunk in the North Sea by a B-24 of No. 206 Squadron RAF. Born: Jan-Michael Vincent, actor, in Denver, Colorado (d. 2019) Died: Joseph Sadi-Lecointe, 53, French aviator (died from torture by the Gestapo)

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  6. List of Colorado wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Luckily, the fire was subdued before it reached the park boundary. 1980: 10,063 acres (4,072 ha) Emerald Lake fire: White River National Forest: Largest wildfire in Colorado history at the time. 1988: 15,438 acres (6,248 ha) I Do fire: South of Sunbeam, Colorado, Moffat County. Surpassed the Emerald Lake fire as largest in the state's history.

  7. 1944 - Wikipedia

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    1944 was a leap year ... (having been deferred from today due to unfavourable weather). ... October 20, 1944. Battle of Leyte Gulf between United States and Japan ...

  8. 1st Battalion, 194th Field Artillery Regiment - Wikipedia

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    6–8 January 1944 Battle for Mt. Porchia and Mt. Chiaia. 15–16 January 1944 Battle for Mt. Trochio; 24 January to 23 March 1944 Battle for Cassino. 23 March to 4 June 1944 Breakthrough and fall of Rome. 2,437 rounds fired in the 24 hour period in preparation for the attack of the 3rd Infantry Division; 14 July 1944 Back in action near Cecina ...

  9. List of battles fought in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Julesburg: January 7, 1865 near modern Julesburg: Colorado War 14 United States of America & civilian volunteers vs Cheyenne, Arapaho, & Lakota Sioux: American Ranch massacre: January 14, 1865 near modern Sterling: Colorado War 10 United States of America vs Cheyenne & Sioux: Battle of Beecher Island: September 17–19, 1868 modern ...