I Must Not Burn: The Bombing of Dresden 1945
Conflicted: A History Podcast
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The Bombing of Dresden
The destruction of dresden remains serious query against the conduct of allied bombing. The efforts of bomber command were barely mentioned at all in a radio speech congratulating other branches on their hard fought campaigns and battles. This political distancing from bomber command reached its climax shortly after v e day, or victory in europe day. Arthur harris was furious, not only on his own behalf, but for his men,. airmen who had, as harris put it, fought alone through black nights, mile after continuing, mile by the fiercest barrages ever raised.
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