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To: Chainmail

“No mention of the vital role the Combat Engineers had in blunting the advance of Hitler’s armored forces (blowing key bridges in their faces, destroying and channelizing with mines and bazooka and antitank gun fire) and the seizure of critical high ground in the German’s path.”

“Those damned engineers!”
Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper
Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler


34 posted on 11/14/2021 7:30:11 AM PST by oldvirginian (I’m getting tired of being part of a major historical event.)
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To: oldvirginian

Whoops, what you said!


36 posted on 11/14/2021 9:35:12 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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