06-06-2007, 02:49 PM
Quote:Had the same spirit been shown across all Allied levels and units during operation Market Garden, its outcome might well have been different.
Ouch! meaning which part of the Allied organisation in particular?
I'm of the (personal) opinion that Market Garden was overambitious and would most probably have failed even if the planning had been perfect.
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)