152 Chapter, Emotional Gap

The Allied Forces were plagued by severe losses, and the atmosphere within the London Government was even more somber.

The Royal Navy, which held great expectations, not only failed to achieve a sweeping victory but did not secure any victory at all.

For Britannia, a pyrrhic victory was tantamount to defeat. In the daytime battles, the Air Force had exhausted its efforts to create opportunities for the Navy but failed to achieve strategic goals. It would be even harder to get such opportunities later on.

Without air superiority and unable to suppress the enemy's navy, the defense of The British Isles was inevitable.

Campbell stared at the report in his hands, speechless for a long time. The cold numbers alone revealed how desperately the Royal Navy had fought.

The lack of victory was not due to the Royal Navy's lack of effort, but rather the overwhelming strength of the enemy.