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This didnt affect my enjoyment of the book but i found i needed to keep google maps open beside me to help my understanding the flow of the campaign

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He posits that without the american effort and ‘cornucopia’ logistical support the russians could never have got to the gates of berlin when they did

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He is clearly a great fan of the dignified eisenhower and the mystical patton a little harsh on the hapless bradley and very fair if that is the right way to put it on the fascinating frustrating and famous figure of montgomery

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I say this because some 1 star reviewers churlishly criticize ab style of involving such figures in his narratives

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If it was like this 70 years ago imagine what it might be like if a similar scenario presented itself now somewhere in europe say between southern and northern countries or blocs

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In particular how montgomery and the american generals got on together

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There is no better author than beevor covering the history of the second world war

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Here you can almost hear the drunken german troops singing as they lined up to launch the offensive