Nutcracker*
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Date:  18 August 1985; 1100Z*
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Battle Location:  15 km East of the W. German/E. German Border, Fulda Gap*
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Battle Type:  US Army defend vs USSR assault*
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Description:  WWIII breaks out in Central Europe.*
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"Net, this is Bravo One Actual.  Immediate.  Do not answer. All units are to move to Phase Line Charlie and execute Plan Alapha.  Out!"*
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Major Ben Murphy turned to his XO and shook his head.  "A hell of a nutcracker they put us into today.."*
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Elements of 1-48th Infantry, comprised of mixed armor combat teams, are assigned to cover the withdrawal of screening elements of the 11th ACR.  Your battalion HQ and support units are in your AO.*
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The remnants of the !!th ACR are being harried by air and artillary attacks.  Pass them through your lines and exit them quickly in order that they may regroup.  Be prepared for an immediate pursuit by Soviet first line forces.*
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You will have air and artillary support arriving shortly.  Use them wisely!*
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Intelligence reports that the 172nd Guards Motor Rifle Regiment have broken through and are pressing their attack into you area.  Good luck!*
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