The Spring Offensive almost worked. Within days, the British army had suffered some 50,000 casualties. Altogether, about a half million French, British, and American troops were killed or wounded ...
While the Spring Offensive was risky ... The battle was the first time the United States had led a major offensive in WW1, and its success raised the stature of the American Army.
"A Ukrainian spring offensive with Leopards and Bradleys in the lead will do more for them in the alliances than any actual ground they take back." "The success of this Ukrainian campaign may not ...