3 ms·
+1 regarding Operation Torch, but regarding the oil campaign: > Strategic airstrikes by the US (and British) never had a significant impact on the German indus
by partycoder 8y ago
+1 regarding Operation Torch, but regarding the oil campaign:
> Strategic airstrikes by the US (and British) never had a significant impact on the German industrial output.
This is the prevailing Allied view since most of the German industry ran on coal. But Germans themselves disagree.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_campaign_of_World_War_II#Opinions_on_outcome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_campaign_of_World_War_II#O...