'..It was attacks on German fuel that really damaged the German economy in World War II.
The question is not whether its a good target—its whether the Ukrainians have the material to keep it up. So far they do—and that is heartening for their war effort.
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..the US [is] not providing aid to Ukraine while asking the Ukrainians to limit their war fighting to suit US domestic interests is about as cringe-worthy a position that the US can take (almost). Its demeaning, strategically nonsensible, and shows a total lack of understanding of war. Only a country that really has no security concerns could have made it.
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..Ukraine must win. The opposite result will be the victory of lies.
Stay well everyone.'
- Prof. Phillips P. O’Brien,
Weekend Update #73: Strategic Airpower Becomes the Focus of the War, March 24, 2024
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