Why don´t these figures match up?

[Al Schlageter]

Originally Posted by Crumpp

Yes they did but that has nothing to do with the fact things were not sophisticated.

It was sophisticated for the day, just like 70 years from now there will be those saying how arcadish todays methods are.

[Crumpp]

It was sophisticated for the day

Even a stick to pluck termites was considered high tech at some point in history.

[ACE-OF-ACES]

Originally Posted by Al Schlageter

It was sophisticated for the day

The most telling part of all this is that they still use some of the methods that were used in WWII today..

So, using Crumpps logic, that would mean todays methods are un-sophisticated!