Kurt Meyer8 July 1944
Meyer defended the north-western approaches before withdrawing surviving forces across the Orne.
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Meyer defended the north-western approaches before withdrawing surviving forces across the Orne.
Eberbach organized German armoured reserves south of Caen after the northern city was lost.
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