Air power Quote by Hermann Goring

“My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?” quote by Hermann Goring — Download Open image

“My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?”

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