The story
Attack was resumed the following day, and division advanced few kilometers deeper on the line Cauvicourt - Soignolles – Saint-Aignan. Although a charge of the 1st armoured regiment managed to reach Rouvre river, the attack failed to break the deep german defensive system. Having failed to reach Falaise, Totalize was stopped the following day
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