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Old October 24th, 2006, 02:43 PM
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Kai if im not mistaken I believe that Operation Cobra resulted in at least 50,000 German pow's in the Falaise pocket. Ive also read sources that state the number as high as 150,000.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falaise_pocket
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