Approves a limited withdrawal of the 7th Army
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Approves a limited withdrawal of the 7th Army
Reinforcements were moved west by Marshal Gunther von Kluge and employed in various counterattacks, the largest of which (codenamed Operation Luttich) was launched on 7 August between Mortain and Avranches
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