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What was peculiar about Wittmann's accomplishments at the Battle of Villers-Bocage?
They were accomplished within 15 minutes
They were accomplished with no tank
They were accomplished with no ammunition
They were accomplished alone
Answer
The most peculiar aspect of Wittmann's accomplishments at the Battle of Villers-Bocage was that they were accomplished within a very short period of time. Within 15 minutes, Wittmann and his crew destroyed 14 Allied tanks and 15 other vehicles, as well as several anti-tank guns and field guns. This was a remarkable feat, and it helped to turn the tide of the battle in favor of the Germans.
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