I was left at the end wondering what ''the gamble' actually was. All wars are inherantly a gamble, in that theres no guarantee that the opposition will take things on your terms and lose.
Couiple of things came up for me. The number of bombs that actually struck home was higher than I was aware.
Capt Salt was directly apportioned blame for the loss of Sheffeild. Any coincidence that he's departed hence they could say what they like?