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| | ::Africa campaign reads now, "The Battle [of al Alamein] also cemented the reputation of Montgomery as a victorious general. He was a cautious commander bla bla bla...". Yah, tell that to Americans who got needlessly killed in his [[Market Garden]] or what Ike said about it. | | ::Africa campaign reads now, "The Battle [of al Alamein] also cemented the reputation of Montgomery as a victorious general. He was a cautious commander bla bla bla...". Yah, tell that to Americans who got needlessly killed in his [[Market Garden]] or what Ike said about it. |
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| − | ::I think what I'll do is integrate some of the M.E. text first in the separate [[Battle of El Alamein]] first, and from there do some revision of this Afica campaign subsection. | + | ::I think what I'll do is integrate some of the M.E. text in the separate [[Battle of El Alamein]] first, and from there do some revision of this Afica campaign subsection. |
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| − | ::"...his care for the welfare of his men made him a popular leader." Sure. Get a bunch of Americans killed cause there's more of them (and they have limitless resources to fund the war) than Brits. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 04:13, August 7, 2024 (EDT) | + | ::"...his care for the welfare of his men made him a popular leader." Sure. Get a bunch of Americans killed cause there's more of them (and they have limitless resources anyway) than Brits. |
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| | + | ::Prof. Jensen wrote most of this, who is not without some of his own biases. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 04:13, August 7, 2024 (EDT) |
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| | ==Lookin' good== | | ==Lookin' good== |
| | The page is looking real good, a much better improvement over how dry and drab, and lack of content it used to have. There's still some gaps to fill out, but thanks to User:Telling for the time & effort he put into it. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 02:07, August 7, 2024 (EDT) | | The page is looking real good, a much better improvement over how dry and drab, and lack of content it used to have. There's still some gaps to fill out, but thanks to User:Telling for the time & effort he put into it. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 02:07, August 7, 2024 (EDT) |
| | :Thank you Rob.[[User:Telling|Telling]] ([[User talk:Telling|talk]]) 03:12, August 7, 2024 (EDT) | | :Thank you Rob.[[User:Telling|Telling]] ([[User talk:Telling|talk]]) 03:12, August 7, 2024 (EDT) |