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Otto Skorzeny: The Most Dangerous Man In Europe

Profiles In Eccentricity

CHAPTER

Misunderstandings and Chaos in World War II

The chapter explores various incidents of misunderstandings and miscommunications between American and German soldiers during World War II. It discusses anecdotes such as a US General being arrested for answering a trivia question incorrectly and British General Montgomery having his Jeep shot out because he appeared German. Despite the chaos, General Patton's aggressive tactics ultimately helped turn the tide of the war during the Battle of the Bulge.

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