• undergroundoverground@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    100%. The British army, at the time, was good for little more than putting down colonial rebellions against vastly inferiors foes.

    Tbf to them though, at the time, no one had any reason to expect hundreds of mobile artillery fortresses, driven by methed out nazis, to appear 50 miles behind them.