December 12th, 2005, 04:17 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: Texas Ambassador to Ohio
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Quote:
Originally posted by Kai-Petri:
Who says Generals never had any respect for architecture in WW2?
From Messengerīs Hitlerīs Gladiator
" ..LXVII Corps had failed in its attempts to break through at Monschau, perhaps not helped by an order from Model which stated that artillery was not to fire on it because of its lattice-work houses, which were of architectural significance...."
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Well thank God for some foresight on those few Generals.
http://www.spotlightgermany.com/articles/monschau.htm
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