![]() ![]() ![]() Under these circumstances, the obvious thing to do would have been to put all our resources into defence. Meanwhile, Hitler's next move will be to try and invade Britain. The United States dithers on the sidelines, while FDR tries to convince people that this is also their fight. The rest of Europe has fallen to the Nazis, who are still uneasily allied with the Soviet Union. Let me fill you in on the story.ĭue to Britain's criminally inept preparation (see the first volume), World War II has gotten off to a catastrophic start. But it is, when you know the background, and I've said it to myself many times when things have looked bad. Well, I love that too, but my very favourite phrase is a less well-known one: "Tanks for Africa!" I know, it doesn't sound particularly inspiring. ![]() The bit from the second volume that everyone quotes is "We will fight them on the beaches". ![]()
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