1944-45: what was the 'Festung' policy good for?

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Re: 1944-45: what was the 'Festung' policy good for?

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Post by BornGinger » 08 Mar 2021, 00:32

Seems a bit like it was to be something like the Soviet Order No. 227 which should make sure military units didn't fall back too easily but stay and fight to make it harder for the enemy and to make them busy in trying to take the position.

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