A species of strategic bombing, the aerial bombing of cities began in 1915 during World War I, grew to a vast scale in World War II, and continues to the present day. The development of aerial bombardment marked an increased capacity of armed forces to deliver explosive weapons in populated areas and, as such, has been controversial. A number of multilateral efforts have been made to restrict the use of aerial bombardment so as to protect civilian populations.
in ww1 bombing was popular.they used hot air balloons as it was cheaper to bomb.
Aerial bombing, first of airfields, then of cities and industry.
Bombing the German cities was killing civilians. Many people believed this was wrong and that aerial attacks should be targeted at industrial and military facilities.
Its called bombing and or sweeping.
Well over a million civilians were killed in Germany from the aerial bombing attacks.
Edward Miguel has written: 'The long run impact of bombing Vietnam' -- subject(s): Aerial Bombing, Bombing, Aerial, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Aerial bombing, Economic aspects of Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Giuseppe Versolato has written: 'Bombardamenti aerei degli alleati nel vicentino, 1943-1945' -- subject(s): Aerial Bombing, Aerial operations, American, Aerial operations, British, American Aerial operations, Bombing, Aerial, British Aerial operations, History, World War, 1939-1945
Karl Hecks has written: 'Bombing, 1939-45' -- subject(s): Aerial Bombing, Aerial operations, Bombing, Aerial, History, World War, 1939-1945 'Bombing 1939-45' -- subject(s): Bombers, Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, History
E. H. Sharkey has written: 'An analysis of flight-level wind determination methods' -- subject(s): Aerial Bombing, Air warfare, Bombing, Aerial
in ww1 bombing was popular.they used hot air balloons as it was cheaper to bomb.
We would call a "bombing halt" (temporarily suspend aerial bombing over NORTH Vietnam), as a gesture of good will. Hopefully, the north would come to the peace table to negotiate. If not, the aerial bombing would resume. And it did.
Blanket bombing. Carpet bombing.
Aerial bombing in the North; Search and Destroy in the South.
Artillery adjusting (artillery spotting); Reconnaissance (scouting); Light aerial bombing; Aerial combat in which one machine tries to destroy the other machine to keep him from: Adjusting; Scouting; or Bombing.
a sustained aerial bombing campaign agaisnt the vietcong {nova}
Captain Fuchida, Imperial Navy, was in command of the aerial attack.
the big US aerial bombing that took place on Christmas day.