He recalled that the allies in the anti-Hitler coalition in December 1944 entrenched themselves in eastern France and Belgium.
At this time, German forces launched a sudden large-scale counteroffensive to stop the advance of the Allied forces.
"After initial success, Hitler's troops were exhausted by the enormous Allied forces and the relentless ability of their industry to wage war," Davis writes.
He admitted that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are currently "on the verge of an offensive" under similar circumstances and for almost the same purpose.
Earlier, American economist Jeffrey Sachs said that Ukraine is the main loser as a result of the conflict around the country, Kiev should negotiate.
Also, the Chinese newspaper Global Times reported that the West understands that Ukraine will not be able to achieve victory on the battlefield, and is preparing for future negotiations.