Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
This actually happened. Or something like it. In fact, both Churchill and Alan Turing (computer wizard who decoded the Enigma Machine) saw clearly the dilemma they were in.
To let the raid go on without defense or opposition in their opinion was inhumane. They both felt they had to do something. In the end Churchill ordered that ambulances be sent and disguised in ways that made them invisible from the air. He could do no more. Later on, the game was to make anything they knew and took advantage of look like a matter of luck.