The Bastard Brigade - Showdown in the Alps | 6
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The Battle of Erfeld
Werner Heisenberg was captured by the Americans in Erfeld, Germany. Pash and his team of engineers were able to cross a blown bridge at 4 a.m. on May 8th with mounted machine guns headed toward Heisenberg. They crept along the road for several miles in the dark stopping often to check for booby traps. The bravado worked and shortly after dawn the german units hidden in the forest nearby began entering the village to surrender. A mountaineering platoon with a high strong mule finally snapped It suddenly began bucking and reared up kicking and caught boars Pash square in the back His men continued on and took the world's most wanted
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