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Capture of Falaise

Name: Capture of Falaise – Germany factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

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

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Chronological records

1944

Adolf Hitler14 August 1944

Falaise · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Allies capture Falaise & advance towards the Seine

Names involved

Adolf Hitler

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