26 Temmuz 2010 Pazartesi

On other occasions...


Seventy years ago, it is a Thursday not a Sunday. And the weather, instead of being gloomy and overcast, is fine...

...German Stukas are out early, attacking the 21-ship convoy CW8 working its way through the Dover Straits. But this time, the attacks are augmented by E-boat forays.

 
Days of Glory: Day 16 - Battle of Britain. This is yesterday's post but the series started on Day 1: July 10th.

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  1. Ah yes,the start of the "Junior partner days"
    It makes me cross just to write it,the Bxxxxxd!

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  2. Yes, unbelievable really. So unbelievable - and knowing that Cameron isn't stupid or uneducated - that I think he must have meant "the 1940s" and not just '1940'. Even then it isn't a very "British" thing to say even in front of the Yanks.

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  3. What a great link, thanks.

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