How much did Britain really win WW2?

[Rita_Poon]

S

It was made winnable by the Poles, particularly Marian Rejewski. But many played a part., it was a collective.

Sir Robert Watson Watt

No question, head and shoulders.

 

[Joey66]

We went into the war to protect Poland which got handed to Stalin maybe a worse dictator like Adolf ?
Hence the beginning of the Cold War
Now we have a scary situation in Ukraine.....

 

[Rita_Poon]

We went into the war to protect Poland which got handed to Stalin maybe a worse dictator like Adolf ?
Hence the beginning of the Cold War
Now we have a scary situation in Crimea

9 years late. Hard work is someone elses job, it's why the US threatened to opt out....

 

[Joey66]

9 years late. Hard work is someone elses job, it's why the US threatened to opt out....

That hit single - WAR says it all really ...

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

S

Sir Robert Watson Watt

No question, head and shoulde

 

[Rita_Poon]

That hit single - WAR says it all really ...

die on your feet or live on your knees...

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

Sir Robert Watson Watt

No question, head and shoulders.

It was made winnable by the Poles, particularly Marian Rejewski. But many played a part., it was a collective.

I won't let the miscreant divide and conquer... @chicoazul

 

[Rita_Poon]

I won't let the miscreant divide and conquer... @chicoazul

Defo the chap that made radar. No battle of britain without it. Most important invention in history.

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

Defo the chap that made radar. No battle of britain without it. Most important invention in history.

hefty claim

 

[Rita_Poon]

hefty claim

Cough up another.... Pasteur is the next I can think of, but he didn't have Junker's raining down on him...

 

[Old Blue 2]

Defo the chap that made radar. No battle of britain without it. Most important invention in history.

There would still have been a Battle of Britain without RDF. RDF was only half the job - looking outwards. The Observer Corps took over once the German formations crossed the English coast.

 

[Rita_Poon]

There would still have been a Battle of Britain without RDF. RDF was only half the job - looking outwards. The Observer Corps took over once the German formations crossed the English coast.

Not a winnable one.

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

Cough up another.... Pasteur is the next I can think of, but he didn't have Junker's raining down on him...

necessity, being the "mother of all..."



Seriously though, I dunno when you're going "of all time/in history".

genitalia? no, that's evolution, not invention.

 

[Rita_Poon]

necessity, being the "mother of all..."



Seriously though, I dunno when you're going "of all time/in history".

genitalia? no, that's evolution, not invention.

no radar no Britain. it's that simple. the chaps with the reversing lights on their tanks are the individuals to ask about genitalia, or rather lack thereof as they forfeit their entire navy.

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

no radar no Britain. it's that simple. the chaps with the reversing lights on their tanks are the individuals to ask about genitalia, or rather lack thereof as they forfeit their entire navy.

History is rarely that simple.