[TML] Molding Ships

[Stephen Tempest]

"Leon Wu" <Leon.Wu at newswire.ca> writes:

>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.

Capturing a few dozen square miles of mud is not a 'strategic win'.
They didn't even reach the road junctions at Arras and Amiens that
were their preliminary obectives, let alone the Channel Ports that
were the final goal.

It was kind of like the Battle of the Bulge, 1918-style, really.

Stephen