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V. Illych L.
Apr 11, 2008

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Patrick Spens posted:

I'm pulling for an early slapfight as both sides try to take a commanding position on La Cote.

why would they? the position is a simple detour - neither side knows where the other's at, and indirect fire isn't really a Thing at this point in the war

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V. Illych L.
Apr 11, 2008

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i mean, once they run into each other they'll curse that they didn't do it, but aaah ha ha

V. Illych L.
Apr 11, 2008

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i honestly feel like the french were a little harshly punished for that heavy artillery cock-up

it doesn't seem as though they're actually going to get much use out of those guns at all at this point

V. Illych L.
Apr 11, 2008

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Trin Tragula posted:



Comedy option is right, dude :laugh:

doesn't mydad have standing orders to pursue? he certainly seems to think that he has

V. Illych L.
Apr 11, 2008

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they exhausted a pretty valuable asset early on for questionable gain, but it's difficult to be too harsh on them imo - they were trying to contest an objective, when the entente had just lost a battle over what amounts to a technicality wrt the same type of objective

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