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	World War II - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about World War II
		The French and British armies on the Belgian frontier wheeled northeast to the Dyle, but their main line, which ran through Antwerp, Louvain, and Namur, was soon compromised by the Germans striking at Sedan, the hinge of the Allied wheel.
		Maurice Gamelin, the French commander-in-chief, fell back on the line of the Schelde while German armour poured through a gap in the French 9th Army between Sedan and Mézières, outflanking the Maginot Line around which the entire French defence was built.
		The German 5th and 7th Panzer Armies were destroyed in the Falaise Gap during August 1944, and the remnants of the German forces in northern France fled headlong to the Seine.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /World+War+II (7298 words)

	D-Day: Operation Overlord - Features on thehistorychannel.co.uk
		The US airborne forces comprised of two divisions â“ the 82nd and the 101st airborne divisions â“ and were tasked with securing the right flank of the landings in the Cotentin peninsula.
		However, by the time these divisions were released, it was too late â“ the allies were firmly ashore and the opportunity to drive them back into the sea had gone.
		By the time these divisions were released it was too late â“ the allies were firmly ashore and the opportunity to drive them back into the sea had gone.
	www.thehistorychannel.co.uk /site/features/d-day.php (2514 words)

	London, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor with a metropolitan area population of 432,451; the city proper had a population of 336,539 in the 2001 Canadian census.
		The headquarters of the Canadian division of 3M are located in London and both the Labatt and Carling breweries were founded here.
		London is on the Canadian National Railway main line between Toronto and Chicago, Illinois (with a secondary main line to Windsor) and the Canadian Pacific Railway main line between Toronto and Detroit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London,_Ontario (5095 words)

	CCNY Reference Resources:Government Views of D-Day 1944
		The division fought inland, but was not able to capture one of its objectives — the city of Caen.
		To enable the landing of Canadian forces at Juno beach, the Royal Canadian Navy and the RCAF bombarded the German coastal batteries.
		After storming Juno, the Canadians’ first objectives were to capture the city of Caen and to secure the road to Bayeux.
	www.ccny.cuny.edu /library/Divisions/Government/DDay.html (7732 words)

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		The Nato commander in Afganistan, Major General Rick Hillier of the Canadian Army, told the visiting MPs that he had asked for 10 helicopters for his force of more than a thousand but not a single aircraft had been delivered.
		Major General James Mattis, commander of the 1st Marine Division, was scathing of those who suggested a wedding party had been hit.
		Armoured military vehicles then drove into the village, firing machine guns and supported by attack helicopters.
	www.sunnysidewoodsidepeace.org /index.php?name=pagetool_news&news_id=all (20148 words)

	truman.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Truman Gen. Marshall; Adm. King; James farley; Stimson; Canadian PM Mackenzie King.
		Truman reviews the 2nd Armoured "Hell on Wheels Division" which is currently occupying Berlin.
		President inspects the 508th Parachute, the Third Armoured and 84th Infantry divisions.
	www.footagefarm.com /truman.html (10412 words)

	1945 in History
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		March 20 U.S. 70th Infantry division/7th Armour division attack Saar
		April 13 Canadian army liberates Teuge and Assen Netherlands from Nazis
	www.brainyhistory.com /years/1945.html (5588 words)

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