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German Gen. Guderian opposes Citadel: "The attack is pointless… we should not attack in the east this year at all."
UK soldier Henry Ritchie: Egypt's battlefields are "a cemetery of blazing tanks, corpses & wrecked anti-tank guns."
Great Gustav & its sister gun Dora- built to crack French Maginot Line- can fire a 7000kg armour-piercing shell 38 km
Fire ripping through Norwich- explosive bombs have shattered gas mains, set alight by incendiaries & tracer bullets.