7 November 1944 |
TUESDAY, 7 NOVEMBER 1944
EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)
TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): No bomber operations because of
unfavorable weather; fighters fly patrols and armed reconnaissance,
attacking
railroads, gun positions and other targets; the IX Tactical Air Command
supports the US V Corps as fierce counterattacks force the US 28th
Infantry
Division to retreat from the village of Kommerscheidt, Germany; the V
Corps
decides to withdraw the Kall River bridgehead.
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