Comments by "Samson Soturian" (@samsonsoturian6013) on "Desperate Retreat to El Alamein and the Battle of Mersa Matruh 1942 BATTLESTORM documentary" video.

  1. Everyone is going on about how important Malta was as if they don't realize that the Germans thought they were winning at that point and genuinely believed they could deal with small problems later.
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  2. 49:40 I wouldn't call that a squandered opportunity. Attacking at that moment would require knowing how many Germans were there and getting the orders out to attack before the Germans got moving again, and the report saying they were there was exaggerating their numbers.
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