Gisors

Gisors is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located 62.9 km (39.1 mi) northwest from the center of Paris.

Gisors in The War That Came Early
The Rail-road and Highway around Gisors was targeted by the Luftwaffe in March of 1939 as the Allies where shipping supplies through there. Despite air cover, the Stuka's assigned to destroying the rail bridge took heavy casualties. Hans-Ulrich Rudel launched a desperate attack on the bridge and was successfully in destroying it.