Battle of Nancy

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Across
  1. 3. The German assault to destroy the bridge began about 01:00 on _______ and was initially successful as troops of the 29. Panzergrenadier-Regiment forced a retreat of the American infantry
  2. 8. On 10 September, as the 35th Division moved into position to begin their part of the assault of a bridge, rigged with demolition charges
  3. 9. The German defenders of the city, however, largely escaped the encirclement of the city and were available for further operations during the Lorraine Campaign
Down
  1. 1. The infantry crossings took place on September__ and met with only weak resistance.
  2. 2. Germans began retreating to the north and east, pursued by _______ Division troops and tanks
  3. 4. Americans regroup and Division secures a bridgehead
  4. 5. Because of the formidable terrain held by the ______forces, extra support was called in.
  5. 6. Instead the________Infantry Division was assigned to secure three crossing sites across the Moselle:
  6. 7. Due to the difficulty of the terrain and lack of intelligence about enemy strength, it was decided against risking ______ Armored Division