Gamelin and Daladier both have an accident in 1939.
Reynaud and Georges take over.
Dyle plan scrapped.
Canaris leaks the German plans.
French Air command reorganised, so army commanders can call on air strikes without gong through 35 or was it 36 chains of command.
Georges installs a Telephone at HQ.
The army chain of command simplified so dont end up with 2 HQs
issuing contradictory orders to the same units.
No dispersal of the French Air Force to everywhere - even north Africa, if there is some dispersal someone thinks , best keep a note on where all our aircraft are going , so we can find them again when we need them.
Bigger reserve east of paris, French 7th and 1st armies not wasted.
divisions in transit dont get split up, parts moving by rail, parts by road, the division moves as a whole.
France gathers its superb tank and motorised forces somewhere west of sedan.
They allow the germans to rush towards the channel, in the what was the northern pocket belgians bef and 2nd rate french forces are primed for fighting withdrawl, and trained to operate in smaller independent units.
The french counterattack and cut off all 7 panzer divisions that are driving to the chaannel
Rundstedt has a nervous breakdown, hitler is run over in the panic
Reynaud and Georges take over.
Dyle plan scrapped.
Canaris leaks the German plans.
French Air command reorganised, so army commanders can call on air strikes without gong through 35 or was it 36 chains of command.
Georges installs a Telephone at HQ.
The army chain of command simplified so dont end up with 2 HQs
issuing contradictory orders to the same units.
No dispersal of the French Air Force to everywhere - even north Africa, if there is some dispersal someone thinks , best keep a note on where all our aircraft are going , so we can find them again when we need them.
Bigger reserve east of paris, French 7th and 1st armies not wasted.
divisions in transit dont get split up, parts moving by rail, parts by road, the division moves as a whole.
France gathers its superb tank and motorised forces somewhere west of sedan.
They allow the germans to rush towards the channel, in the what was the northern pocket belgians bef and 2nd rate french forces are primed for fighting withdrawl, and trained to operate in smaller independent units.
The french counterattack and cut off all 7 panzer divisions that are driving to the chaannel
Rundstedt has a nervous breakdown, hitler is run over in the panic