What French town was virtually destroyed during the Allied advance from Normandy despite its population’s sympathy for the Allied Powers and serves as an example of military necessity?

a. St. Lô c. Calais
b. St. Louis d. Paris


ANS: B
St. Lô was attacked by the Allies because of a German Panzer division's strategic use of the town to block the Allied advance.

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