Re: [Epic] Saving Private Ryan
Sauron1 writes; Colen;
I believe the landings were originally set for High Tide, but the
proliferation of wood poles with landmines set on top" Romels Garden"
planted by the thousands along the European beaches. caused a lowtide
assault
As I remember, the Landing craft used in Normandy were supplanted by
fully tracked and enclosed units in the South Pacific, I think. The Pacific
theatre was not an area I studied.
sauron1_at_...
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