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The more closely [the German army] converged on [Stalingrad], the narrower became their scope for tactical manoeuvre as a lever in loosening resistance. By contrast, the narrowing of the frontage made it easier for the defender to switch his local reserves to any threatened point on the defensive arc.

- Sir Basil H. Liddel-Hart

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Today in Military History

June 16



1942:

Supply convoy reaches Malta


1944:

In Normandy, Mulberry artificial harbours completed




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