Yup

[Elxaime]

One of the reasons the alternative mod is eagerly awaited is a chance to see how the Allied armies might have performed had they not been hampered by their doctrines and various poor orders. Basically, to present their forces based on a dispassionate analysis of what they were capable of, not what they actually accomplished. This should make for a more balanced and difficult campaign for the German player. The German Generals were expecting difficulty based on their own analysis of their enemies. The extent of the defeat that occurred surprised them.