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World War II: The Battle of Hürtgen Forest begins. It will become the second-longest individual battle that the U.S. Army has ever fought.
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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)
September 19
Day of the year
September 19 is the 262nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 103 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)