Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph?

A. In the west, Allied Forces had fought their way through southern Italy as far as Rome.

B. In June 1944 Germany's military position in World War two appeared hopeless

C. In Britain, the task of amassing the men and materials for the liberation of northern Europe had been completed.

D. Red Army was poised to drive the Nazis back through Poland.

E. The situation on the eastern front was catastrophic.