I don't intend to downplay this man's actions, but can you imagine all of the untold stories of men who have done even greater things?
We live in the most awesome country ever. Those men who stormed Normandy were the cream of the crop. Nothing like that has ever occurred.
His plan for the assault of the 4 guns on D-dDay is now textbook material at USMA. How many other commanders can sat that.