Today in 1944, the Battle of the Falaise Pocket ends. Some 50,000 German troops surrender to Allied forces after nine days of heavy fighting. It’s the last major battle of the two-and-a-half-month long Normandy campaign. Within a week, the Allies will be in Paris. pic.twitter.com/a4rYuwViWb
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