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In the night of August 16th, 1944, 80 Belgian paratroops were dropped behinhg German lines east of the Falaise Pocket. in order to sabotage and impede the withdrawal of German armored forces.

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Hughes, Frank Peter* April 3rd, 1918
† 1979