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How to obtain: Self Explanatory
Call of Duty 3

How to obtain: Self Explanatory

Learn how to complete the 'Self Explanatory' mission in Call of Duty 3. This guide details the objectives and strategies for the American campaign.

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Learn how to complete the 'Self Explanatory' mission in Call of Duty 3. This guide details the objectives and strategies for the American campaign.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The American campaign follows Private Nichols and his squad in the 29th and 90th Infantry Divisions.
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    Key squad members include Sgt. Frank McCullin, Cpl. Mike Dixon, and Pvt. Leroy Huxley.
  3. 3
    The squad participates in the capture of Saint-Lô, where they meet radio operator Pfc. Salvadore Guzzo.
  4. 4
    They then move to secure the wooded area of Saint-Germain-sur-Sèves, engaging in hedgerow fighting.
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    The 90th Infantry Division assaults Mayenne; Huxley is wounded while attempting to defuse bombs on a bridge, and Sgt. McCullin is killed while completing the task.
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    Dixon assumes command and is promoted to sergeant.
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    The squad clears Forêt d'Ecouves, planting explosives on German supply caches and clearing roadblocks with mortars.
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    They take a vital crossroads town, with assistance from Sherman tanks, despite Dixon being wounded.
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    Finally, the squad defends Chambois from Axis forces attempting to escape the Falaise Gap.
Tips
  • Pay attention to squad orders and objectives.
  • Utilize cover effectively during intense firefights.
  • Conserve ammunition when possible.
  • Work with your squadmates to overcome enemy resistance.

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