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On the Western Front... The US 15th Corps (part of US 3rd Army) captures Argentan. General
Bradley, commanding US 12th Army Group, orders a halt to the 3rd Army advance in this direction. Meanwhile, US 12th and 20th Corps advance on Orleans and Chartres from Le Mans. |
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