Their army had no choice but to split up and give chase.
The fourth day after the landing.
The Allied Army split its forces, sending a full two hundred thousand men to pursue the isolated force that had pushed deep in.
Three hundred thousand men rushed to reinforce Normandy. They intended to drive Lynn into the sea!
But Lynn's actions were a sickle—swung out, then drawn back.
The enemy army was maneuvered by Lynn, and they had already chased far from their original positions.
Those Mobile Forces suddenly wheeled around, made a vast detour, and pounced back toward Normandy!
And the Allied Army?
At the speed of a forced march, that powerful flanking force raced over a hundred kilometers to strike them.
Like surgical scalpels, they precisely plunged into the rear of the Allied reinforcements' chaotic mass, severing the routes linking them to the more distant bases behind them.
Then they suddenly turned around and struck back.
Only then did the Allied High Command discover in horror that their seemingly mighty five hundred thousand reinforcements had not only failed to encircle Lynn, but had unknowingly been lured, maneuvered, and weakened by Lynn's highly mobile, battle-hardened "bait" main force—before the enemy's Mobile Forces cut off their retreat!
The Mobile Forces that suddenly returned had come from the rear.
At the front, Lynn's aircraft and artillery launched an all-out offensive, refusing to let the enemy retreat.
If they dared retreat, Lynn's eighty thousand men dared chase their three hundred thousand.
And those Mobile Forces returned on the fifth day after the landing.
More than three hundred thousand Allied soldiers—the very finest and most crucial part of the reinforcements—were stunned to find themselves caught in a vast death trap woven from steel and flame.
They still held the advantage in numbers, but their