Recognising the strength and determination of the Red Army, Hitler decided to use his remaining mobile reserves against the American and British troops, which he perceived as far weaker.
Mengetahui kekuatan dan kegigihan Angkatan Darat Merah, Hitler memutuskan memakai sisa tentara cadangannya untuk melawan tentara Amerika Serikat dan Britania yang ia anggap lebih lemah.