Finally an army that can enforce my socialist values on the rest of you.
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Finally an army that can enforce my socialist values on the rest of you.
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Not all of us. ;)Originally Posted by Husar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_craft
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_...beth_RO8-2.jpg
You overlook the fact that over the past fortnight, the Royal Navy commissioned into service a supercarrier and a large new replenishment vessel. Together, the two ships have a combined displacement not far off that of all the fighting and logistics vessels of the entire German Navy...
;)
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...And would survive for roughly the time it takes to sink from repeated torpedo and missile strikes.
An enemy that wishes to die for their country is the best sort to face - you both have the same aim in mind.
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And both the French and Italian fleets have more hulls, displacement, and as much or more combat power. The RN is but a shadow of its past.
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true, but in the kigndom of the pygmy, even he of modest stature can be crowned king.
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They usually seek alliances in order to become one. They don't bluster around claiming they are special.
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