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    thei oaieLW t,6,ot~atc twvo poinats; 904-'h intr-y lirson oloit, 7ta ixiit~k CvDiion1on the cir3t an d 5thstrAred JIT'-Ivlsonli-chejoa-,-

    At 10tau~s ihb tel 90h-eei ontol to syaon Ienein i~ 4LM~n tot~eareax ridgehead zrrosis a,,, Ienndvcr nd noh

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    o e Icans~sa fzout line.L--,'stiaatbedBatt llon of Inifant rrepoxttoLd -at Jl'fLQ (10)

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    IsS&~ustnc. L ia s -aw 90 odd al Ilcs behid thetornan l ins,Ito ~ ~ ~ II J4WonvU XD~otiia2ak:ro r ~vnb-cn h

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    Task i-or.e "eaver was responsible for ]its owivnX1Ilnnsnitxodriee~"ajooo., ashefd a. all costs st3-nC eroxlct o. r2t

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    of t.11 giecrs. l.e d:asL oIy Uthe I Latoon of Tankts -vaieoleaandallici edithe

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    \ uaWPallJQr lo titwte hocty ;mzto blotcedi 4 1CLInight0lonG {erm= enmaceeapproachiedthe tow.An lrot al rectionsonly to be blowin to bite. 19

    O nl the nw r 'nin" OX 0S Aumzst, tw 4iiMvisioU_ UDoua ervisi1ted the Uonnwidvasztof -Task E1creciir lavoendM informed ,oral Jeavor thlaat the lo t 43.in itry ivIsion, of lst US.Arzgy, woUld.arrive iniayc'rie.cometimo duringU-10 day to relievoehe ask Foxce It co' rooeld onLe Lana. (20)

    rtieg, fl VOa.o ornander ithlt arzr 2ndd1 attaiio"'a 35+11 -I7aury -oeato ,the SO-cUt 1.9as ) f0W3LIOroa p t ~~bt~cscbch(nof clarity, I 'U Iref'er tYo Tis coinwn as Task Force Barth.. The torce,to stay in ldaenej, vil 0be raferred to as Task Fore ieaver. (Jele Apefl

    "a--o orgemnizati*~of teC.". ocoui2)T.kore llaxt-h lwcs to nrocwed-via liotxwus, -J)t. Susamne, VArvccon L, to a, -Tac YFOro eorwolprocedvia i sro,ron, '31t. Susmnnc, St. Dnnis, IVArche oni Ile-Lns.

    T~c cen th colzcnxLti 'ns atSt. iseneb-utt~i tiIW: toa

    opu,:oti.Aon wau mo utored. lXCsti4 r .4lstunee jas mot, "'10te;ocol'unnwould converge like pi-ncers on t. Su-zanne.

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    21Wo o1 . uMm got unr Vay at auoat 140J. IThe columxn vwasw-IW on Loot.ash&14ttao11et veAtes Ihad benreleas ed the pr'svouz Se rno. UCP

    Ajowfal.trucks tor the. Twsic orce izad tenre eii..and those trucksr,9 xt - a-c.9 s' -. b u.

    Abtathis tLme1 Barth Is coluirn was again completely motorized. 'i1ight.resistaxce was eancointer-ed i-n 1ontsaurs and was brushed aslide and thecolumn -again turned east t tward V",$t0.a =ead tLa .=, 1250, the le'16t

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    .~ -.- *~4A0C CdODfor (4W(22"JOtAt h & wliswider~},tz. A.,~t4

    Lsht (2'inu mi ~~smertadW~, the ezii batlion -UvjJist -wet ot o nf awsndi ws, Wiing ttackcod, y trn'o nnirea

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    Foa e 'ce;iav'er6-hrtl YC4u, . torce vwt pThyted Jiavenne. elements of. l8Et

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    oerit and soath. Thej a mTrnegtrema t PSx~ir)et Et.1reisaneau .-roll, so 3rd t~autalion k)wans orueired- to bpy-pass Arwon to

    ~~c coath. J~b )Y. ;)a Z oc itsiasmirel zne t z s~ .atU A4 . Q'.4-t fo44 r, 4 , 2 S4.c/i-~- 's- 8 60 ,butt slow

    i ~ - eac(2ated -theorwCd b 2 ta2inso . .4-th Sup aorto~LM2,Ii'wj1k)011 At.;-c 10 wsno aet ihraw !under cover

    A anmcoer, and proceed south 2ionsJ the route Lontsuirsj Vrvigee, it. iennison bL e l4arus, he ;iuhdrtwmL7au aocoqlehed, out not V-1itheoitbicident.

    Th bL..ni:ant*ry of the l10t u.M ,DivIsion fr ed 1invO, the -AthdraArgtrooots ad sevoral casutalties In both wits were taken before the Lir

    ad proceedied to viciitr- of V !ii-o u-y wcming of 7 Juus.2) erTen k Vrce 40vor vmet elements o01:the 359th Infantry itegin-ent, which fiwsauvauang by Cot. The 35}Vh was ini conitact Just east of Vbige,,s and wariatting,"for their cola= to e2.iso- General A-iaveor decided to proceed tothc nozutlaQZb.Ll;At -titaroug GOisele and=thence bo to&L. i-ns -n lto ans.Theavun=ccuart coaar n inyto veir stiffresisance-Just t io the west Of

    1 Qlb(,Lll by w%'ftmnoi e avanoe haid ain sualludin heavi~ywoozi. ~1coato he av. t t?.CAv bmbdand straffe'd

    these woodw ana the ab k,.Ack again got wnder way. rrogrese was. steady buvery 104as TIUnaolAa t0ank-t-.fiflt yV1V32 wez eaten Off . sa&,tttred

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    I quv LI toi~oware ,Is eC. t%& tt 1)f3CU Q2IIOd t;'o'rvtu15] 4..j2200 the.OnIIrt ;iaci w58C9&th3?O r tte ',9i - Ifntt,.d eortaenYt,

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    resistance iaao red c "i andClur 2o;.'oms nter-ed Utle, 4:y of Leharms.Task, orco ;oaver

    On the thlj 4ak Force iiaver vmt destined to enco iter e tyialCrta dctqing action. in Uhax'ne they ran into a h'say oat ilock In

    tnkii 0tyfa. zdwe d . O a gi exts deuined this bridge u-nderoir.xia -Ite Akauce .1hXLapus:-hcla:dQ cerv into tC he woods To th e

    east. pto thst le I ve .L JV little a:tO-otthle Coooneration of th

    > rc"~liAO t'e euiael1a f&iani , Vtb e LoLry iUaison i'sne- orLde~Ak-L'&sa bc -L t trvo le',1ealtcdof the co2. cian, tr. vein

    Out 02 . -1110- olces o h tns ALj;O ~atsl teteplanes reoorte"3u0nV0oiilpi~sllqd.'aL322thue 00ol'ai arrived at the scene oftile tanks,

    1"he snoaxt of its lenr7; gup_ buried in -thQ so% t 1rt Oi Uthe bottom of the

    Qxxto 4o111"irLte'n iCprs? as they ihad to .tiLL ti-tn craturs ,,Ld re-s

    ~ancti'ztca ndrooad b0o,46 GOVeed y a few risla*n. TheAdvanceGarQ' a"'zetx *- r Lauff ir de&Notre iDame.

    ire.The0 viliago as aLtc..kd froftWE 4 by te wmne iUuai d0vftiiIi%.4I AAtAi4u'6 Wa;, ji t V 4the.ttaii fll 3 .vi~zar-34

    j~vrzgce (CkarcLcontinu edWto theeast. At u out 2200, the idvmao u uad)Qrtxde lnk ~p 1U t Task i-FoaceLati.(h

    Ja i;,c2Th4pdte cty o40o Mis shortly after iiid-nigi't, o

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    ta t L 'otn0) ua'wevtreoaol tlho rIghLfllunk !sic to theo~o orLLI ~rt tc~ u~; tt -a: o "r- -1~c~Uh

    U4 hhiu tplh-e r oL.;,cat rirrnd rvl n~li"it n aze the'aL i."(3)Ths oto zso.o1rad oo anny cui uht-oe- Sf viJre buy.

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    o ~.: &Lsa tsueusn tnw opertion iers i the..oc.n.....n.f~p nL~iQWLZ3~taior, b~t Uies ~um~o'ia. loooswor coyons: ct fr b th

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    7t'(XXTiJ* Inc~tv a eatdv of tlaa iaskllkilte Oeration. itbboouoat) eda

    ~.tvt'e"~u44- %4 ti10Thc02ZVthleOZiOfthe 90th YInuuio'a L4QZTOct Lftj ig . of ac stuaton oa3Ati~ tnh iscuwrr o- r

    aI 1AkFrcTt TaJk tare uOon-ae a ll o theattaced iep eiii t x-on L(4 o ca h lt ci t h rg ic abili o y t ine tp u.I-ro

    I-c th t attaot na rsun thte~v~n "autit wnthaebonsa~aesuL, beca.xse i tbR-L tv actwu thea nc"eeuaZnao-

    biL1ty t 1m3.ae givtcn ie Gn ns ac.ttonal tidne to ox nie heJeene- ~rS~: A~~~r.A3~e.4.et~i~nt& coibt esmhad been I"$d1.It

    !l-cic 3yJa, 'ro OOrEto roduce h eVitinc:Geni- I"1 U l F -Orc -

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    0 rsioit s Coo~t'I LVfl 15 bt cuiInaini ol t~ed

    cooC~a&tin wo&aufoir sucoeosfu2.opera~on.,*Ud aicl)Ion4&lt were very uib~le oUors nd

    * cooiie n tmedi.Aansor. orders zradk t4o the cant drLandiXcorauatasz;drqy scict~lis aU),

    'nL..h~es--,hxa o~rwx.tiun, 4ecTzr14 of the uek, Aocwas not

    coitutna ad ixtyeledQ ollw profress, had not flank security in the torn ofuWte destroyers mnl the air force benCn., alr

    citn6r1aioi t~x-tOrr eli. uzILAd dese-as mlyd uoenb vexy

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    01e]lnkoWtU.e onewr. hiia ny casieo-h r~n~Ascc -.et~lnc:Lcomsfihll-, on a Lvi& i'orcof-s aen4 zectriii-zd Athcrfu, V~rrr

    n0I in.,te IVty0o' the L~ccodtucks dd ot -arrv!;LO in t ne

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    W-flw L4.l. 41'~.cs~ion0 tzO ~ .... ~ -n neflt.o.........~s

    ~~~.~t '. &" uy .~t w~~ti us a :~~u~ 3 t~..4V J't~t'. LlS tAijAWC, er.i.JC

    was eot hCc .aLao', s n Wtecctae a -~ iiU~j.~ir~ga u:Z'Uon hc aou~ingci sagu~tisv~ v. . thero cxitas

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