Not a military man myself, so asking those who are or were, for an opinion.
Am puzzled how infantry with back up, went from Normandy to Berlin, in so short a time, compared to modern battle tactics taking years to flush out an enemy, using indiscriminate chaotic fire power and artillery.
" Now, I want you to remember that no *** ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb *** die for his country." From the movie Patton.