CSPAN3 The Bridge At Remagen Part 1 March 21, 2015
[explosions] living former congressman. [explosions] every major victory in war is the result of long planning, long preparation, with the loss of often thousands of men. But when something comes along that is unexpected and you have this great prize, there is great alarm. In other cases you planned for it, expected it. Here you come along with something that gives a quick lift to the morale of the whole force. Everyone, from private up to those in washington and london, they knew that the war was over. Everyone of us realize that if hitler had the slightest sense [no audio] the gallantry he w...