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Old 15th Apr 2019, 21:35
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Originally Posted by langleybaston
After Harris conceded that the Battle of Berlin was unwinnable using heavies [prohibitive loss rates] Bomber Command switched to using Mosquitoes and visited the German capital frequently ........ not doing enormous physical damage but demonstrating that we could bomb whenever we wished, thus keeping a very large number of resources tied up. German morale could not be improved by air raid after air raid. Mosquito losses were negligible by comparison to the heavies.
​​​​​​Agree entirely Langleybaston.
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