USA: Hürtgen - The Forest of Death (Part 1)
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Challenges in the Hürtgen Forest Campaign
This chapter explores the strategic difficulties faced by the Allies during the Hürtgen Forest campaign, including the daunting terrain and fortified German positions. It highlights the logistical challenges, mixed experience levels within troops, and the impact of leadership decisions on battle outcomes. The discussion emphasizes the need for tactical innovation amidst significant casualties and the complexities of urban warfare in surrounding areas.
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