Combat Route
in the
Sudetenland


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Baker Company led the way from Philippsreut
at the German border to Vimperk (Winterburg)

Able Company fanned out westward to Borova Lada (Ferchenheid)
Charlie Company fanned out eastward to Volary (Wallern)
Dog Company moved south from Volary to Chlum (Haldhauser)

737 covered a broad area with this maneuver

 

Company B Company A Company C Company D
first second third fourth
space space space space
north on north on north on north on
Highway 4 Highway 4 Highway 4 Highway 4
space space space space
Silnice (x) Silnice (x) Silnice (x) Silnice (x)
(Strassen) (Strassen) (Strassen) (Strassen)
Strazny Strazny Strazny Strazny
(Kuschwarda) (Kuschwarda) (Kuschwarda) (Kuschwarda)
Hliniste Hliniste Hliniste Hliniste
(Leimsgrub) (Leimsgrub) (Leimsgrub) (Leimsgrub)
Nova Houzna Nova Houzna Nova Houzna Nova Houzna
Horni Vltavice Horni Vltavice space space
space space space space
north on west on east on east on
Highway 4 Highway 167 Highway 141 Highway 141
space space space space
Kubova Hut Borova Lada Houzna Houzna
Korkusova  Hut (Ferchenhaid) Lenora Lenora
Solna Lhota space (Eleonorenhain) (Eleonorenhain)
Vimperk space Volary Volary
(Winterberg) space (Wallern) (Wallern)
space space space space
space space space south on
space space space Highway 163
space space space space
space space space Haldhauser (x)
space space space Chlum
space space space (Humwald)


(  ) German name when the Sudetenland was occupied by the Germans

(x) Silnice and Haldhauser no longer exist

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