Worth reading: “Unrealistic Expectations: The Luftwaffe’s Doomed Mission During the Battle of Britain.”

Interesting article here on the Battle of Britain (via RealClearHistory).  Short version: the RAF won not least because Nazis sucked at getting around the poor decision-making skills of its leadership, starting with Adolf Hitler and going all the way down the org chart.  In fact, totalitarian genocidal regimes largely suck at adaptation and mental flexibility, period.  Go figure…