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This week the Army went to work on an operation which the forehanded Lutes and his staff began plotting in August 1943. They had listed cement, steel, tools, machinery needed to rebuild the port of Cherbourg. All the stuff was loaded onto a small fleet of ships, some of which were complete machine shops, and held in readiness in U.S. ports. Before D-day the little fleet started for France, was on hand to move into Cherbourg the day the port fell...
Captain Joseph M. Patterson's battery of headline writers for the huge New York Daily News took Cherbourg six times last week. Their banner communiqu...
Wednesday: STORM CHERBOURG, CITY ABLAZE
Thursday: YANKS HIT CHERBOURG IN FLAMING FINALE...
Friday: YANKS STORM CHERBOURG FROM THREE SIDES...