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Puffendorf (town)

Coordinates: 50°56′18″N 6°12′31″E / 50.93833°N 6.20861°E / 50.93833; 6.20861
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Puffendorf is a church, village and northeastern district of Baesweiler in the Aachen urban region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.[1] It is located at the intersection of federal highways 56 and 57 of Germany.

In November 1944 it was the scene of a major tank engagement between the American 2nd Armored Division and the German 9th Panzer Division as part of Operation Queen .

References

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  1. ^ "Die Stadt - Stadt Baesweiler". www.baesweiler.de.

50°56′18″N 6°12′31″E / 50.93833°N 6.20861°E / 50.93833; 6.20861