The bombing war : Europe 1939-1945
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Overy, R. J.
The bombing war : Europe 1939-1945
Overy, R. J.
9780713995619
London : Allen Lane, 2013
xxvii, 852 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The use of massive fleets of bombers to kill and terrorize civilians was an aspect of the Second World War which continues to challenge the idea that Allies specifically fought a 'moral' war. For Britain, bombing became perhaps its principal contribution to the fighting as, night after night, exceptionally brave men flew over occupied Europe destroying its cities.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Bombing, Aerial -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Bombing, Aerial -- History -- 20th century
The use of massive fleets of bombers to kill and terrorize civilians was an aspect of the Second World War which continues to challenge the idea that Allies specifically fought a 'moral' war. For Britain, bombing became perhaps its principal contribution to the fighting as, night after night, exceptionally brave men flew over occupied Europe destroying its cities.
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