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World War II: In support of the Battle of Hürtgen Forest, the town of Düren is destroyed by Allied aircraft.
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Battle of Hürtgen Forest
Series of battles during World War II
The Battle of Hürtgen Forest was a series of battles fought from 19 September to 16 December 1944, between American and German forces on the Western Front during World War II, in the Hürtgen Forest, a 140 km2 (54 sq mi) area about 5 km (3.1 mi) east of the Belgian–German border.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Düren
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Düren is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne, on the river Rur.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)