During World War 2, Operation Totalize (Allies, 1944) was a ground attack on 7 August1944 by Canadian and Polish forces to breakout from the Normandy beachhead along the Caen-Falaise road. Although the attack failed in its objective, it did serve as a spoiling attack, disrupting German forces massing for the Luttich[?] attack.
... 3,808 households, and 2,974 families residing in the town. The population density is 2,391.2/km² (6,199.1/mi²). There are 3,883 housing units at an averag ...