The highest-ranking officer in the German Air Force walked into a meeting with Hermann Göring, and when asked what he needed to win the war, he said the one thing no one expected: “A squadron of…
In the summer of 1940, Hermann Göring flew to the Pas-de-Calais and asked his top flight commanders what they needed to finish off the RAF. One of them answered with a single request: a squadron of Spitfires. The remark ended the meeting and started a feud. The pilot who said it was Adolf Galland, and … Read more