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Old 07-01-2012, 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Bewolf View Post
'the aim of his offensive should be unambiguously described as ‘the destruction of the German cities, the killing of German workers, and the disruption of civilised life throughout Germany’

Sir Arthur Harris

The campaign perhaps, but you empasised a point of the creation of a 'unit created solely' for the purpouse of killing civillians, so are you saying Bomber command was such a unit?

the way I see it Bomber command was more than just the area bombing campaign and by that token very much deserve a memorial.
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