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14. carpet bombing wasn't revenge for Dachau or even the Blitz: it was written by a fascist

Sun Feb 22, 2015, 01:26 AM

Feb 2015

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulio_Douhet

even the most foaming USAF "pet historian" agrees that it didn't work, either

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BBC Breakfast - The horror of Dresden [View all] polly7 Feb 2015 OP

Why are you linking to a white supremacist web page? Archae Feb 2015 #1

Sorry! I didn't know it was. polly7 Feb 2015 #2

Very. Archae Feb 2015 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author William769 Feb 2015 #3

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How pathetic. DeSwiss Feb 2015 #7

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I'd rather read 'Slaughterhouse Five' again than Call Me Wesley Feb 2015 #9

The Nazis had no problem bombing civilians. Dawson Leery Feb 2015 #10

Are you justifying our actions based on the actions of the Nazi? nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #15

We can't compare how we are today, to how they were back then. Archae Feb 2015 #12

Criticizing Churchill on the BBC lol jakeXT Feb 2015 #13