Why did it take for the Allies to open a second front in France June 1944 when Germany was at it's last legs even with air superiority, naval superiority and ground advantage the Allies still struggled Soviets meanwhile Blitz the Germans by late 1943
Also PATTON shot a Mule ( with that famous Pistol) from under a Italian Farmer who was blocking a narrow road . He was then sidelined for a year and never took command until a month after Normandy D-Day for anger management reasons
The quotes are being mis-attributed in the text of the video. Leese for Gavin and Bradley for Leese were two that I saw. Excellent video none the less.
17:10 Having your fail recorded for people to see 80 years later. Don't drop ya hat mate
Changing titles doesn't make sense, accept allies were defeated
My stepmom is related to Johannesburg steinhoff!
awsome information and pictures thank you
Imagine trying this now with all the technology.
The brutal house to house combat was slowed by every Sicilian nonna cooking up a grand meal for her surprise American visitors.
Why did it take for the Allies to open a second front in France June 1944 when Germany was at it's last legs even with air superiority, naval superiority and ground advantage the Allies still struggled Soviets meanwhile Blitz the Germans by late 1943
Seems to me General Hube was the best General during this campaign..
Also PATTON shot a Mule ( with that famous Pistol) from under a Italian Farmer who was blocking a narrow road . He was then sidelined for a year and never took command until a month after Normandy D-Day for anger management reasons
As a Croatian I like that map of Croatia a lot 😂😂
14:35 see those two paratroopers dying
Not like the Americans to carry out airstrikes on British troops 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢
I live in a town thats a strategic position that was crucial for the occupation of Sicily (Randazzo)
3:24 Alexander was going for an achievement run apparently.
"disaster", not "desaster", in the title.
"Disaster" says the clickbait.
152.000 captured or missing…. Dude…. Would've watch it without this.
Ha! I grew up on Ft Bragg. And had a few friends who lived in Biazza Ridge. If you know you know.
The quotes are being mis-attributed in the text of the video. Leese for Gavin and Bradley for Leese were two that I saw. Excellent video none the less.
7:03 This is footage of Romanian troops, judging by helmets and weaponry, not Italian forces.
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