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Please cite a reliable scholarly source, because this has long been proven to be a myth. During WWII, tactical doctrine was fire and maneuver to find, fix, and destroy an enemy. Which is what divisions and corps did, while Army groups worked to cut off retreating Nazi formations.

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However, if you're referring to tactical innovation, then you're spot on. At the regimental level and below, units innovated and experimented with different ways to maximize equipment and tactical effects. Some worked, some didn't, but lots got passed up and around as lessons learned

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