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The Prime Minister and the Prof

Revisionist History

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Strategic Bombing - The Best Use of the Royal Air Force

The roll occurred in 19 forty two, and it occurred over strategic bombing. The heart of snow's lecture is about an argument that took place at the highest reaches of british ment. It was quite right that the leaders of the west should be looking for anything which would play a serious part in the war. In other words, let's use bombing to break the will of the german people. Let's make their lives so miserable that they give up the u. K’s military leadership was fanatical about the virtues of strategic bombing but churchill was on the fence. So what did he do? He turned to lindeman, of course, and asked lindeman

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