Cities Under Siege: Bombing Axis Europe During WW2

Citations:

“…600,000 dead…” Overy, The bombers and the Bombed, xi

“…twice the number of combat deaths…” Miller, Masters of the Air, p. 472

“…was it moral…” Overy, The bombers and the Bombed, xii

“…cultural impact of propaganda…” Ibid, p. 27

“…rehabilitated or rehoused…” Ibid, p. 257

“…magnesium, phosphorus and petroleum jelly…” Grayling, Among The Dead Cities, p. 17

“…winds in excess of 150 mph…” Bendiner, Fall of Fortresses, pp. 153-154

“…measuring the ash left on the floor…” Overy, The Bombers and the Bombed, pp. 259-260

“…25,000 feet into the air…” Grayling, Among the Dead Cities, p. 18

“No noise heard by humans…” Ibid, p. 82

“Please spare me…” Ibid, pp. 85-86

“902,000 citizens…” Overy, The Bombers and the Bombed, pp. 260-261

“…160 maps…” Ibid, p. 318 “…wholly in agreement…” Ibid, p. 334

“…72,000 buildings…” Ibid, p. 337

“…200,000 refugees…” Wendel, Hausfrau at War, p. 205

“…369,000 inhabitants…” Overy, The Bombers and the Bombed, p. 314

“Forced and contract labor…” Grayling, Among the Dead Cities, p. 98

“People’s Community…” Overy, The Bombers and the Bombed, p. 236

“…93% of all bombs dropped on Mainz…” Ibid., pp. 296-297

“…147% of all available homes…” Ibid., pp. 299-300

“Homeric Chiefs of the Air War…” Ibid, p. 231

“…catalogue of destruction…” Ibid, p. 231

“…a cost of 300 men…” Miller, Masters of the Air, p. 21

“…55,000 men…” Grayling, Among the Dead Cities, p. 104

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