Wasn't it something like 23 survived out of 600? Hmmm. Okay, I can see taking the objective, but....
Out of 660-670 soldiers who participated, 118 KIA and 127 WIA. Approximately 36% casualties, all the result of misunderstood orders and no recon. Cardigan could of used one of RTK's classes on the 8 troop leading procedures.
"Law cannot limit what physics makes possible." Humanitarian Apsects of Airpower (papers of Frederick L. Anderson, Hoover Institution, Stanford University)
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