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re: The Top 10 Deadliest Battles in U.S. Military History
Posted on 2/4/23 at 5:23 pm to RollTide1987
Posted on 2/4/23 at 5:23 pm to RollTide1987
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4. The Battle of Hurtgen Forest (World War II) - 8,157 U.S. fatalities
Doesnt get enough press. patton got our riflemen chewed up and spit out. big reason why we had such a manpower shortage during the bulge
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Posted on 2/4/23 at 6:10 pm to geauxtigers87
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4. The Battle of Hurtgen Forest (World War II) - 8,157 U.S. fatalities
Doesnt get enough press. patton got our riflemen chewed up and spit out. big reason why we had such a manpower shortage during the bulge
Patton didn't have anything to do with Hurtgen. Courtney Hodges was in command of 1st Army and of course under Bradley and Ike.
Going in the Hurtgen was folly. And not surprising considering the chain of command.
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