[TML] Molding Ships

[Leon Wu]

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> bounces at travellercentral.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Tempest
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> The German offensives of March 1918 didn't "win"; they did manage to
> break through the enemy lines, but then were unable to exploit their
> victory because of problems bringing up supplies and reinforcements
> over the broken ground, while fresh Allied troops rushed into position
> and blocked them before reaching any of their strategic objectives.

True but that was also partially due to the exhaustion of the German
army by that time coupled with a bajillion of fresh American troops.
Their 1918 offenses did push the lines quite a bit forward, enough to be
a small strategic win.