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...living a great distance away get 16 days, and the bulk of this movement will start Dec. 13, before the civilian peak. On that night, solid trainloads of troops will start to highball through the railroad gateways at Washington, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Chicago, thence fan out like Panzer divisions to all parts of the Northeast, where nearly half the men live...
...whose professional fitness (like other high commanders') was being tested by the maneuvers. He came through with flying colors (though once his personal colors almost hit the ground). His force (numerically superior, equal in fire power, inferior in air power and mobility) did more than just stop the Panzer outfits; it theoretically hacked units of the proud First Armored Corps to bits, backed Major General Oscar W. Griswold's army up a good 40 miles...
Without the fast-moving infantry support they should have had (which will be supplied as the Army is motorized), they were comparatively ineffective. Tankers still had no reason to doubt that the Panzer division is the most potent force on the battlefield. But they had learned that it is not all-powerful, needs the support of other arms...
BERLIN--German panzer armies slashing into both Moscow flanks have captured Klin, 51 miles to the northwest, and 14 towns "lying to the rear of the Soviet lines and fortification" in the Tula area anchoring the capital's southern defenses, Nazi sources claimed tonight...
...sicked them on German tanks. The Germans growled that they found 27,000 demolition-trained dogs in kennels near Pavlograd; altogether the Russians were supposed to have trained 100,000 dogs by burdening them with sandbags and teaching them to run in front of tanks. "But not a single Panzer was destroyed by the dogs," yipped the Germans...