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Germany was bombing England in WW2. This was done to demoralize the English and to destroy manufacturing and shipping centers...basically to cause infrastructure damage.
Initially the bombing was aimed at coastal shipping and RAF airfields to have air superiority over the south of England in preparation for an invasion.
Napalm bombing
The bombing of Cambodia and Laos was called Operation Menu. This campaign took place in 1969 and in 1970 when the US was involved in the Vietnam War.
90,000-166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000-80,000 in Nagasaki.
No, it does not. It mentions briefly that they have to turn off all the lights some nights but Berlin never gets bombed. The bombing of Berlin happens after where the story has ended
.... to destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
It's when aircraft from one side bombed a city from the other side, such as the Germans bombing London, or the Americans bombing Berlin.
Aerial bombing in the North; Search and Destroy in the South.
The second bombing took place on the city of Nagasaki (Japan), on the 9th of August, 1945.
To destroy their will to fight; to bring them to the negotiation table (peace talks).
To determine how human destroy it's surroundings.
Germany was bombing England in WW2. This was done to demoralize the English and to destroy manufacturing and shipping centers...basically to cause infrastructure damage.
During World War II, the Allied strategic-bombing campaign had several interconnected purposes. First, it aimed to destroy military-related installations and industrial works. Second, it aimed to destroy other industrial, commercial, and transportation facilities that indirectly supported military operations or that were important for the German infrastructure. Finally, it aimed to weaken (perhaps even break) the morale of the German people.
In April 1986 , US fighter-bombers bombed Tripoli and hit Qaddafi's house. The attack was in response to a bombing in West Berlin by terrorists based in Libya. The West Berlin bombing injured some 60 US servicemen and killed one.
Sorry- urban legend. The FIRST bombing of Berlin took place on 25 Aug 1940, using 81 aircraft. The bombing that damaged the zoo (and, unfortunately, the elephant) was a later bombing raid, night of 22 Nov, 1943, performed by 444 aircraft. This raid produced massive damage and multiple deaths. See the link below.
During World War II, the Allied strategic-bombing campaign had several interconnected purposes. First, it aimed to destroy military-related installations and industrial works. Second, it aimed to destroy other industrial, commercial, and transportation facilities that indirectly supported military operations or that were important for the German infrastructure. Finally, it aimed to weaken (perhaps even break) the morale of the German people.