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Battle of St Quentin

Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1940

Alexander von Kluck30 August 1940

St Quentin · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Prevents the French 5th Army from capturing St Quentin

Names involved

Alexander von Kluck

Provenance

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