To: mamelukesabre
Wasn't it Allied soldiers who did most of the heavy lifting before letting the French take the lead? Something similar to what happened in Kuwait during Gulf-war number one.
12 posted on
04/06/2009 4:08:57 PM PDT by
peeps36
( Al Gore. Is A Big Fat Lying Hypocrite. He Pollutes The Air By Opening His Big Mouth)
To: peeps36
Yep.
After reading the entire article, It appears american and british troops were present in the liberation, but were not allowed to get there first.
15 posted on
04/06/2009 4:17:53 PM PDT by
mamelukesabre
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