On September 13, 1944, Leclerc’s French 2nd Armored struck with crushing force at Dompaire. Artillery thundered overhead, American P-47s dove in from the skies, and Sherman tanks closed the ...
In September 1944, thick fog blanketed French farmland near Arracourt—turning World War II into a deadly close-range tank fight. Young American Sherman crews faced German Panther tanks built to ...