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- May 17th, 1940
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- The French Army is reeling back from our offensive. However units of the French
- 9th Army has regrouped near the Somme River and is trying to establish a new
- defense line. Your orders are to seize the two bridges across the Somme River and
- control the area outside of St. Quentin. If you succeed in your mission, it will allow
- the 2nd Panzer Division to continue its drive to cut off the Allied armies in France.
- Intelligence reports that you can some heavy resistance from a mixture of infantry
- and light tanks in the area.
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