http://airminded.org/2008/09/19/monday-19-september-1938/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=monday-19-september-1938 Airpower and British society, 1908-1941 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:01:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://airminded.org/2008/09/19/monday-19-september-1938/comment-page-1/#comment-87370 Airminded · Post-blogging the Sudeten crisis: thoughts and conclusions Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:11:26 +0000 http://airminded.org/?p=639#comment-87370 [...] whether it’s ready for war or not, whether it can defend London or bomb Berlin — with very few exceptions, it’s just ignored, as being of no [...] [...] whether it’s ready for war or not, whether it can defend London or bomb Berlin — with very few exceptions, it’s just ignored, as being of no [...]

]]> http://airminded.org/2008/09/19/monday-19-september-1938/comment-page-1/#comment-85327 Brett Holman Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:38:15 +0000 http://airminded.org/?p=639#comment-85327 Yes, he wrote fairly regularly for the <em>Manchester Guardian</em> too, at least between 1938 and 1940. But what's his background? I'm guessing ex-RFC, because of the 'Major', though it doesn't preclude him from having continued in the RAF as well. Yes, he wrote fairly regularly for the Manchester Guardian too, at least between 1938 and 1940. But what's his background? I'm guessing ex-RFC, because of the 'Major', though it doesn't preclude him from having continued in the RAF as well.

]]> http://airminded.org/2008/09/19/monday-19-september-1938/comment-page-1/#comment-85326 Airminded · Tuesday, 20 September 1938 Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:28:48 +0000 http://airminded.org/?p=639#comment-85326 [...] Subscribe to feed ‹ Monday, 19 September 1938 [...] [...] Subscribe to feed ‹ Monday, 19 September 1938 [...]

]]> http://airminded.org/2008/09/19/monday-19-september-1938/comment-page-1/#comment-85245 Erik Lund Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:11:59 +0000 http://airminded.org/?p=639#comment-85245 Major De V. R. is the militay correspondent for _Flight_, which normally takes a very skeptical view of things like gas bombs and knockout blows. _The Aeroplane's_ editorial position is more radical, but its military correspondent (C. M. McAleery) less so. I've never seen R.'s journalism elsewhere, but then I haven't been looking that hard. Major De V. R. is the militay correspondent for _Flight_, which normally takes a very skeptical view of things like gas bombs and knockout blows. _The Aeroplane's_ editorial position is more radical, but its military correspondent (C. M. McAleery) less so. I've never seen R.'s journalism elsewhere, but then I haven't been looking that hard.

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