How France Destroyed 60 Panzers in 1 Day (Dompaire '44)

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Sources:
• Transcript from "La 2e DB, Combats et Combattants" by Lieutenant de Vaisseau Allongue (1945), Tank Destroyer Platoon Commander
• Online summaries of "La victoire de Leclerc à Dompaire" by Jacques Salbaing (1997)
• "Chroniques de guerre d’un Officier de Cavalerie du 12ième Régiment de Chasseurs d’Afrique" by Bertrand Canepa
• "World of Tanks History Section: Battle for Dompaire" by Stanislav Chernikov
• "Bataille de Dompaire" by the Fondation Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque
• "The Lorraine Campaign" by Hugh Cole (1993)
• "Division Leclerc: The Leclerc Column and Free French 2nd Armored Division, 1940–1946": https://amzn.to/3nvcuSd
"Panzer Brigades in the West, 1944" by Ruud Bruyns on Panzerworld

Chapters:
0:00 - Overview
2:02 - German Order of Battle
2:56 - French Order of Battle
4:54 - Initial Engagement
6:27 - Preparation
7:50 - French Attack
10:02 - German Counterattack
14:11 - Commentary