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Battle of Britain:A historic flypast of about 40 Spitfires and Hurricanes
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Posted on 09/15/2015 8:04:49 AM PDT by Snowyman
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To: Steely Tom; Snowyman
I recall a similar anectote - but I think of a German bigshot (General?) saying something like “For every bomber we shoot down they send back ten more.” Obviously they (and we) all knew that we could out-produce them with our factories - and safely away from the fighting.
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21twelve
(http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2185147/posts It is happening again.)
To: IncPen
To: Snowyman
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few........Winston Churchill.
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Churchillspirit
(9/11/2001 and 9/11/2012: NEVER FORGET.)
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