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1942: Churchill's Real Darkest Hour

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Admiral, You Can't Lay a Glove on Them

In easter 93, two bad moments, not just in the pacific, but the indian ocean as well. Absolutely own four big warships are sunk around ceylon, as it then was for at anchor to day. And yet again, one asks the question, have the admirals not learned any lessons from the last few months about leaving ships at sea undefended from air attack? The navy, surmised, by basically hiding, which is not very much in keeping theglory striions of the royal navy. So taylor let's get on jo the bit. Domestically, we think of churchill as this absolutely you can't lay a glove on him

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