Re: D-Day was Shermans

From: "Rick Rutherford" <Rick@esr.com>

> KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de wrote:
> > 
> > Also, the Allies had Air superiority all the way from the Beaches to
> > the Reichshauptsadt.
> 
> ISTR a German joke from WWII that went:
> 
> "When you see lots of airplanes, that's the Americans.
> When you see a few airplanes, that's the British.
> When you see no airplanes, that's the Luftwaffe."

And the British equivalent was:
"When they see the RAF, the Germans duck.
When they see the Luftwaffe, the British duck.
But when anyone sees the US Army Air Force, EVERYBODY ducks!"