Charles Lindbergh Testifies Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee

Colonel Lindbergh, an aviation expert, expresses skepticism about Britain's ability to defeat Germany, even with U.S. aid, and suggests a negotiated peace. He argues that an air invasion alone is not feasible, as it would have been attempted by Germany against England if possible. Lindbergh believes that successful invasions require a combination of air, land, and sea forces, and are unlikely without an internal collapse in the target nation.

What does Colonel Lindbergh suggest as a solution for Britain in its conflict with Germany?

• Continue fighting with more resources

• Seek a negotiated peace

• Rely solely on United States aid

• Launch an air invasion

What is Lindbergh's role in the context of the discussion?

• A peace negotiator

• A political advisor

• An aviation expert

• A military general

According to Lindbergh, why hasn't Germany used an air invasion against England?

• An air invasion alone is not feasible

• They are waiting for more favorable weather

• They are focusing on other military strategies

• They lack the necessary technology

What does Lindbergh believe is necessary for a successful invasion of America or Europe?

• A large army

• Advanced air technology

• An internal collapse in the target country

• A strong naval fleet

What combination does Lindbergh think is insufficient for a successful invasion?

• Sea and air

• Air, land, and sea

• Land and sea

• Air and land