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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: Steve Lee who wrote (36088)8/7/2002 2:30:30 AM
From: Spytrdr  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
those are factors, but the truth is A.H. never really wanted to invade or conquer Britan.

<<At an early date he had recognized the frightful danger of Bolshevism and dedicated his existence to this struggle. At the end of his struggle, of his unswerving straight road of life, stands his hero's death in the capital of the German Reich. His life has been one single service for Germany. His activity in the fight against the Bolshevik storm flood concerned not only Europe but the entire civilized world.
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It is my first task to save Germany from destruction by the advancing Bolshevist enemy. For this aim alone the military struggle continues. As far and for so long as achievement of this aim is impeded by the British and the Americans, we shall be forced to carry on our defensive fight against them as well. Under such conditions, however, the Anglo-Americans will continue the war not for their own peoples but solely for the spreading of Bolshevism in Europe.>>

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<<Certainly Russia was a distraction that diluted the German's effectiveness on the Western Front. But that was not the major factor in the German's losing the Battle of Britain. Don't forget that the British invented Radar during WW2, and gained immediate air superiority with that invention.>>
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