
From Normandy to the Scheldt
WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
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First Canadian Army in the U K.
The first canadian army, which is always seen as the lead horse in the opening of the second front, gets the boot. Even the germans are tracking this. So when montgomery comes back and the initial joint plan expands the front, it's got to be an anglo american operation for international, diplomatic, political, economic, you name it. And thenis all my god, but you can't have any mc naghton commanding it, cause he's, he's a disaster, according to some. The government finally convinces him that he needs to go, and they sack him in early december,. By the end of de December, first canadian armie
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