Battle of Nancy

Name: Battle of Nancy
Start: 1944-09-05
End: 1944-09-15

5 Sep 1944 – 15 Sep 1944 · 48.69° N, 6.18° E

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When: 5 Sep 1944 – 15 Sep 1944
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 48.69° N, 6.18° E
Description: 1944 battle
War: World War II

Battle of Nancy (1944)

Battle fought during WWII

The Battle of Nancy in September 1944 was a 10-day battle on the Western Front of World War II in which the Third United States Army defeated German forces defending the approaches to Nancy, France and crossings over the Moselle River to the north and south of the city. The battle resulted in U.S. forces fighting their way across the Moselle and liberating Nancy.

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Battle of Nancy (1944)

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