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8 pages in length. The extent to which many considered Patton's Third Army to rise head and shoulders above Eisenhower's other armies is indicative of how one man's input can render an entire army as more of a splintered assembly rather than a united and fortified system. The approaches utilized by these armies reflected the best available choices for some; for others, however, questions still remain as to whether the action benefited the outcome. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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entire army as more of a splintered assembly rather than a united and fortified system. The approaches utilized by these armies reflected the best available choices for some; for
others, however, questions still remain as to whether the action benefited the outcome. II. THE WARS TURNING POINT When comparing and contrasting Pattons Third Army with Eisenhowers other armies,
one of the most effective evaluations resides with the Battle of the Bulge. Quickly losing ground and heading for defeat, Hitler realized that he had to come up with
a military attack that would impede the Allied progress; as such, the Battle of the Bulge was waged with overwhelming fervor (Clark et al PG). This, the "last major
offensive by the German Army" (The Battle of the Bulge), was devised as a counterattack against the Allied invasion in Belgiums Ardennes region. While there may have been little
else for Hitler to construct due to Americas successful military infiltration, the Battle of the Bulge proved to render Germany even more vulnerable than before the all-out attack. The
United States perspective of the Battle of the Bulge clearly recognized the desperation that compelled Hitlers actions; it would be only a matter of time before his plan backfired.
Indeed, American troops suffered significant losses, but the final outcome proved to ultimately sustain United States military interests (Anonymous PG). One might compare General Bernard Montgomerys Market Garden plan to
Pattons involvement with the Battle of the Bulge in order to better understand the vast differences between and among other armies. No less than thirty thousand British and American
air troops were poised to capture eight bridges along the Dutch/German border. With a "network of canals and rivers" (Montys Daring Plan), it is easy to see why this
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