soc.history.war.world-war-ii

in article x82m_.A.DuC.6vA-HB@sol01.ashbva.gweep.ca, David Thornley at
thornley@visi.com wrote on 4/5/08 4:32 PM:

> What is your opinion about Patton's role in the setup of the Falaise pocket?
> The pursuit across France? His handling of Third Army during the Ardennes
> Offensive? The Saar-Palatinate campaign? Some of that, in my opinion, was
> inspired generalship.

He didn't do too badly in getting across the Rhine either. Not an excessive
amount of fuss and bother there.

Michael