Havrenne*
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Date: December 26, 1944*
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Battle Location: Havrenne, Ardennes, Belgium *
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Battle Type: US Army delay vs Germany advance*
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Description: Company I, US 66th Armor Regiment had occupied the small village and undefended village of Havrenne. Just as the supporting US infantry was withdrawn German forces of the 9th Panzer Division counterattacked.*
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Reinforcing US infantry was quickly sent to aid Company I along with a platoon of tank destroyers. The American company commander, Captain Chatfield was later awarded a Silver Star for his aggressive and determined leadership during fighting.*
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Reacting to events parts of the US 66th Infantry Regiment descend on the villages for the final destruction of the NORD Division.*
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Notes: If played against the AI the human player should take the US Army side.*
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Source:  Blaker, Gordon - Iron Knights: The US 66th Armored Regiment in WWII.*
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Design by: Ulf Lundstrom.**


