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Western Europe: 84th Corps to withdraw on its northern sector overnight July 13/14;...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/3073

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This record is about the Western Europe: 84th Corps to withdraw on its northern sector overnight July 13/14;... dating from 1944 July 14 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HW 1/3073

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1944 July 14

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Western Europe: 84th Corps to withdraw on its northern sector overnight July 13/14; fighting power of 84th Corps in St Lo - Carentan area so reduced that units would be unable to hold out against future Allied pressure, July 14; elements of all 3 regiments of 5th Parachute Division operating on western sector of Normandy Front as at July 14, unit previously in eastern Brittany; GAF units in Germany to transfer some 25,000 men to German Army, July 13.

Southern Europe: withdrawal by 16th SS Panzer Grenadier Division in Italy, Front line now running from Poggibonsi to the Leghorn area, July 13; further withdrawals on main Italian Front by 26th Panzer Division and 14th Panzer Corps, July 13; GAF summary for July 13 including results of Allied air raids against Venice and Verona.

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