They impressed upon Model that great firmness would be necessary to save the army from destruction, and his vehement tone in reply so impressed Hitler that upon the General's departure he remarked: "Did you see that eye?
De pointerede overfor Model, at stor fasthed ville være nødvendig for at redde arméen fra at blive ødelagt, og hans heftige svar havde i den grad imponeret Hitler, at han ved generalens afrejse bemærkede: "Så De det øje?