Complex sentence: Canadian troops who had landed nearby on'Juno Beach' isolated the station but the Germans successfully defended it for twelve days, awaiting a counter-attack by Panzers; on one occasion it was resupplied with food via a nocturnal paradrop mission from Mont-de-Marsan.
Split into simpler sentences: Canadian troops who had landed nearby on'Juno Beach' isolated the station. The Germans however successfully defended it for twelve days, awaiting a counter-attack by Panzers; on one occasion it was resupplied with food via a nocturnal paradrop mission from Mont-de-Marsan.