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There were many different forces, British, Canadian and American paratroops, British, Canadian And American infantry, British and American Special Forces, British, American and Canadian Armoured units . They were all up against almost twice there number of well dug in Germans, but the German command structure was in disarray. The Germans had tank units that were held back by Hitler himself in case needed elsewhere.
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