DZ Season 064 Part 17. End the War in 44 – Only Human – Bradley 2 – Bradley Attacks in Exactly the Wrong Direction.
From 27 July 1944, as the Americans began to achieve a surprisingly spectacular breakout, beyond everyone’s wildest dreams as Operation Cobra gained a good head of steam, Monty perceived that the situation that had been planned for before the D-Day invasion had now totally changed. He told Alanbrooke, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff: the main business lies to the east.
That is the Allies armies must now race to the bridgeless Seine River to trap the German armies and prevent their escape. But that wasn’t what the pre-D-Day invasion plans had required. What to do Stick with the…
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