We are in no position to withstand a prolonged static war. Wherever the allies concentrate their forces they will break through. For us there can be no question of military victory or of winning the war. Our only hope is to hold on long enough to allow some development on the political front to save Germany from complete collapse.


Quoted in "Hitler's last gamble: the Battle of the Bulge" - Page 61 - by Jacques Nobécourt - History

Gerd von Rundstedt Quotes

We are in no position to withstand a prolonged static war. Wherever the allies concentrate their forces they will break through. For us there can be...

We are in no position to withstand a prolonged static war. Wherever the allies concentrate their forces they will break through. For us there can be...

We are in no position to withstand a prolonged static war. Wherever the allies concentrate their forces they will break through. For us there can be...

We are in no position to withstand a prolonged static war. Wherever the allies concentrate their forces they will break through. For us there can be...