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explosions. In the following spring the hill would still remain black, as no grass grew on its scorched soil. The hill's formerly steep slopes had become flattened in months of intense shelling and bombardment. Even today, it is possible to find fragments of bone and metal still buried deep throughout the hill.
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under heavy German artillery fire. The division's 10,000 men immediately rushed into the battle. On 16 September they recaptured
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