Gil Hahn

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Knowing that the Germans do not like defending a wide front, and understanding that Magic/Ultra will give him the most accurate information as to which points are weakest in the overall enemy defensive line (to say nothing of following the precepts of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in the American Civil War), Eisenhower will choose the strategy of attacking on a wide front. By constantly pressing forward, first in one area and then another, by using intelligence to learn where the enemy is weak, Eisenhower can negate the
Marching Orders: The Untold Story of How the American Breaking of the Japanese Secret Codes Led to the Defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan
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