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6 Jun 2014 16:08

While German propaganda claimed their military defeated the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion at Normandy, German military leaders recognized how much they had lost. In November, 1944, Commander-in-Chief West, Field Marshal Karl R. Gerd von Rundstedt's issued the following report on the "[s]ystematic, almost scientifically conducted" invasion. About the invasion, he wrote, four facts must be emphasized: (1) The enemy's complete mastery in the air. (2) The skillful and large-scale employment of enem...
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