One of D-Day's most famous, heroic assaults may have been unnecessary, historian says

The whole war was unnecessary. So what. The valiant efforts of so many men and women to correct the mistakes of their fearless leaders cannot be diminished by some historian with 20/20 hindsight.

The fog of war has resulted in a lot of decisions that would not have been made otherwise.

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