forces between the Fāʾiḍ Pass in the north and Gafsa in the south. West of Fāʾiḍ, the 21st Panzer Division, under General Heinz Ziegler, destroyed 100 U.S. tanks and drove the Americans back 50 miles. In the Kasserine Pass, however, the Allies put up some stiffer opposition.
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