>the dolittle raid
>literally does little in terms of overall strategy
wow really makes you think
>>1729368
>serious morale boost after getting the shit bombed out of you ultimately dragging you into a war which you didn't want to be in
>no strategic value
WOLLT IHR DEN TOTALEN KRIEG wasn't built out of pussyfooting around.
>>1729368
Its entire purpose was propaganda, which was a significant part of overall strategy
>the Japanese divert an absurd amount of resources because of a raid that took very little effort to execute
>battle of France
>battle of Britain
>Invasion of USSR
>literally does little in terms of overall strategy
wow really makes you think
>>1729368
If I'm not mistaken, the ensuing radio chatter did much to help the codebreakers at Hypo to decipher the japanese naval codes - which in turn lead to them being able to pinpoint the exact date at which the japanese would mount an offensive at Midway.
What was it that alec Baldwin said? " they hit us with a hammer and we gave them a pin prick but it was straight through their hearts".
>the dieppe raid
>they die, pee & raid
>>1730786
alec balwin is a prick
>>1729392
>very little effort to execute
>launching medium bombers from a carrier
>little effort
>>1729368
>Pearl Harbor
>Did nothing in terms of overall strategy other than making the US want to skullfuck Japan
Reminder that after the raiders landed in China, the japanese went on a murdering/raping/pillaging spree to punish the Chinese for aiding Americans.