The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #40340 Message #576776
Posted By: Gareth
21-Oct-01 - 12:36 PM
Thread Name: BS: Putting up a white flag
Subject: RE: BS: Putting up a white flag
My father had a tale on this - watching the crews of a troop of Shermans (M4) being machine gunned as they tried to bail out of thier burning tanks in the Reichwald Forrest.
When the advance continued there was a reluctance to take prisoners.