BlownAwaybyLewinski Posted March 23, 2021 Member ID: 23073 Group: ++ COD2 Admin Followers: 9 Topic Count: 42 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 79 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 166 Achievement Points: 1684 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 08/12/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 19, 2025 Birthday: 03/01/1952 Device: Macintosh Posted March 23, 2021 Interesting read here: I read topic here all the time very interesting of all topics... https://www.quora.com/q/navalandairwarfare?__ni__=0&__nsrc__=4&__snid3__=18976888028&__tiids__=23929510 baldie, MtDeW and RobMc 3 Awards
RobMc Posted March 23, 2021 Member ID: 25355 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 31 Topic Count: 420 Topics Per Day: 0.13 Content Count: 6252 Content Per Day: 1.87 Reputation: 9954 Achievement Points: 67818 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 166 Joined: 12/14/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Friday at 08:45 AM Birthday: 01/05/1954 Device: Windows Posted March 23, 2021 Yep one of many daring raids { google cockleshell heroes] conducted out of desperation at the time to strike back with our limited resources. It was successful in a way, but in hindsight the fear Churchill had over the German battleships was unfounded, a legacy from his time in the admiralty in ww1. Just look at how little action they fought in, the Bismark for example, but he was fixated on them, especially the Tirpitz, but hindsight is easy. All those brave men, on all sides, died for what? this is the real sad face of war, we lose our finest. ps the comments in your article are not quite right, the charges went off far later than intended, that is why so many were killed, it was a tourist attraction. pps look up 'lend lease' she was one of those MtDeW and baldie 2
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