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From: hhm@cbnewsd.ATT.COM (herschel.h.mayo)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Battle of Britain kill ratios
Summary: wrongo
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Date: 8 Nov 89 04:40:57 GMT
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From: hhm@cbnewsd.ATT.COM (herschel.h.mayo)

In article <11162@cbnews.ATT.COM>, Brian Ross (bxr307@coombs.anu.oz) writes:
> 
> 
> From:  Brian Ross (bxr307@coombs.anu.oz)

> kills between the two sides in the war is the different methods 
> each had of recording kills.  The Germans were much more lax 
> about this and were willing to take the pilots word on the 
> matter.

I'm sorry, this is totally incorrect.  I suggest you read up on the
subject. Horrido, Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe is a good place to start.
Or try Hartman's biography, The Blond Knight of Germany.


                                                 Larry Mayo