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10 The Highland Light Infantry march to the Elbe

1945-04-19 · Uelzen · Germany

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Early on the 19th, with the Argylls in the lead, we pushed through the still-burning ruins of UELZEN on a march of 18 miles, which was to take us more than half of the remaining distance to the ELBE

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