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Default Re: The germans had an ogranized retreat in the West?

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Originally Posted by Za Rodinu View Post
Take into account that retreating all these garrison troops implies that all their equipment and stoks must be left behind due to lack of transport means, so you are retreating manpower only. Alright, that counts too, but the increase in army firepower would be very limited.
Za brings up a point. What about the 250,000[?] troops left on their own in the Kurland pocket. On their own til the surrender. Don't think they could've got their equipment back.
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