Kamis, 07 Juli 2016

Letter From Aviation History: Collateral Damage

"Incendiary Journey" a Boeing B-29 Suprefortress from the 6th Bombardment Group on a June 1,1945 mission to Osaka, Japan.At what point did it become morally acceptable to bomb civilians? Two articles in the September 2016 issue examine tipping points in the history of strategic bombing that led to widespread destruction in the Japanese homeland (“When Fire Rained from the Sky”) and the leveling of a historic German city (“Target: Freiburg”) during World War …

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