WanderWisley@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agoThe next 24-48hrs is going to be an entertaining meltdown.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square166fedilinkarrow-up1769arrow-down113
arrow-up1756arrow-down1imageThe next 24-48hrs is going to be an entertaining meltdown.lemmy.worldWanderWisley@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square166fedilink
minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoA lot of investment went into the RAF. Alongside the chain home radar net to guide it. Without those, Dunkirk would have been soon followed by the invasion of the UK.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoSure, but I don’t think appeasement would have made a difference in that
minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 hours agoIt brought time, to finish the stations and build the aircraft. Given how close the RAF came to being broken, it made all the difference.
A lot of investment went into the RAF. Alongside the chain home radar net to guide it.
Without those, Dunkirk would have been soon followed by the invasion of the UK.
Sure, but I don’t think appeasement would have made a difference in that
It brought time, to finish the stations and build the aircraft. Given how close the RAF came to being broken, it made all the difference.