Across
- 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
- 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
- 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. The infantry crossings took place on September__ and met with only weak resistance.
- 2. Germans began retreating to the north and east, pursued by _______ Division troops and tanks
- 4. Americans regroup and Division secures a bridgehead
- 5. Because of the formidable terrain held by the ______forces, extra support was called in.
- 6. Instead the________Infantry Division was assigned to secure three crossing sites across the Moselle:
- 7. Due to the difficulty of the terrain and lack of intelligence about enemy strength, it was decided against risking ______ Armored Division
