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To: henkster

Any idea which German was behind that successful festungen strategy? Hitler is well-known for his "fight to the last man" orders, but not so much for successful strategies.

22 posted on 09/12/2014 1:28:25 PM PDT by Hebrews 11:6 (Do you REALLY believe that (1) God IS, and (2) God IS GOOD?)

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To: Hebrews 11:6

http://books.google.com/books?id=QrL5gRhvkB0C&pg=PA1&lpg=PA1&dq=tug+of+war+whitaker&source=bl&ots=i4F_HsKENQ&sig=f97Pa6xm5KMnvT9pZFBlRdJCaUE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=01sTVIjKAsunyATDy4LIBQ&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAzgU#v=onepage&q=tug%20of%20war%20whitaker&f=false

Terrible Victory: First Canadian Army and the Scheldt Estuary Campaign ...
By Mark Zuehlke

Looks like a good source

24 posted on 09/12/2014 1:47:29 PM PDT by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))

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