To: snippy_about_it
FIRST IN!
I have always thought of von Runstedt as a good leader, though a little cautious. I didn't realize that he was the reason for the halt that allowed the evacuation at Dunkirk, and I've been an avid reader of WWII history since middle school.
I learned something today!.. Kewl!
7 posted on
08/15/2005 11:24:50 PM PDT by
Don W
(The french were put on earth ONLY to give Germans an over-inflated sense of military prowess)
To: Don W
Stunned.
I'm stunned. LOL.
Finally you are first in, hurrah!
A Foxhole flyover first for you Don W, congratulations.
8 posted on
08/16/2005 12:42:02 AM PDT by
snippy_about_it
(Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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