• PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPM
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      28 days ago

      What happens when American and British Bomber Command agree on a target.

      The Soviets wanted a core logistics hub to the Eastern Front taken down. The Americans wanted to damage Nazi war industry. The Brits wanted to hammer in the message that nowhere in Germany was safe.

      All three got their wish.

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        27 days ago

        Also to force the surviving population to flee, clogging up vital transport routes and using scant resources.