View Single Post
Old 02-04-13, 10:04 AM   #10
August
Wayfaring Stranger
 
August's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Massachusetts
Posts: 23,241
Downloads: 0
Uploads: 0


Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Oberon View Post
Not particularly, it was war, sometimes the enemy does things you don't expect them to.
Very true. The battle of the Bulge was a great example of that. The Germans achieved surprise in that battle precisely because attacking in that place at that time was such an obviously bad idea that nobody expected them to do it.
__________________


Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see.
August is offline   Reply With Quote