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To: laplata

> So “Pushing to Moscow” was a pipe dream and he knew it. <

Yes, I agree. Patton was just thinking out loud, dreaming a bit. He was right of course about the Soviets. But moving against them was wildly impractical…just a dream.


14 posted on 02/28/2023 8:26:41 AM PST by Leaning Right (The steal is real.)
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To: Leaning Right

Yes, he was exactly right about the Soviets and advocated Universal Military Training for the United States. That’s about the only thing I don’t agree with him on.


21 posted on 02/28/2023 8:41:18 AM PST by laplata (They want each crisis to take the greatest toll possible.)
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