CENSORED: Week 259 - Panzer Revenge in Normandy - WW2 - August 12, 1944
The Germans launch a counter attack to sabotage the Allied positions in France. In the Baltics the Soviet advances grind to a halt, but the Soviets are busy making plans to invade Romania in the south. Meanwhile in the center the Warsaw Uprising continues. Across the world the siege of Hengyang comes to its end with a Japanese victory, but the Battle for Guam ends with a Japanese loss.
00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Recap
01:35 - Warsaw Uprising
07:20 - Soviet Attacks Slow Down in the Baltics
08:47 - Soviets Prepare to Attack Romania
13:58 - Hitler’s Panzer Offensive in Normandy
17:44 - Allies Launch Operation Totalize
19:08 - Americans Move to Seal the Falaise Pocket
20:30 - Florence and Guam in Allied Hands
21:43 - Japanese Capture Hengyang
23:49 - Conclusion
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Written by: Indy Neidell
Research by: Indy Neidell
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Mikołaj Uchman
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