Originally Posted by
Mad_Mark
This is so much like the state the UK Military was in at the start of WWII! Continual running down of equipment, manpower, ability, etc, until suddenly - guess what - you need what you no longer have. Don't those with the power read history books?
Well the 10-year Rule was in place from Aug 1919 to Mar 1932. If it had been revised in Sep 1929 it would have been 100% effective; being only 27 months late in being abandoned means it was still right for 80% of the time. Can't you understand simple Treasury mathematics....
Last edited by BluntedAtBirth; 16th October 2006 at 14:04.
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