In This Respect I Expressed My Doubts About Using The Corps Directly On The South Coast, To Form A Bridgehead For The Army - As The Area Immediately Behind The Coast Was Now Covered With Obstacles. These Doubts Were Accepted By Hitler.

In this respect I expressed my doubts about using the Corps directly on the South coast, to form a bridgehead for the Army - as the area immediately behind the coast was now covered with obstacles. These doubts were accepted by Hitler.

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For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them actually in the British lines. The weapon containers often fell wide of the troops, which was another handicap that contributed to our excessive casualties.

Kurt Student

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