Debate: introductionDuring, and after, World War Two area bombing, specifically the bombing of Dresden, has been a heavily debated topic. The strategy of area bombing is questioned in general for its morality, and whether or not it was justified. The bombing of Dresden is debated as a specific example of this. Whether or not the bombing was justified, should it have counted as a war crime, and such things.
The argument over area bombing cumulates in the bombing of Dresden. There are several main points that the debate revolves around. These points include: The bombing of civilians, the destruction of a major historic city, and the military significance of Dresden. Please take the quiz to the right to test your understanding of the previous section. <Previous section Next section> |
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