Bombing Germany
Timewatch · Season 20 · Episode 12
Towards the end of the Second World War, many German towns with minimal strategic or industrial importance suffered "saturation bombing". The historical strand throws new light on the political decisions behind the Allied campaign's final stages, and tells the story of raids on two such towns. 6/6.
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Season
20
Episode
12
Air Date
23/Aug/2001
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
50 min
Overview
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Towards the end of the Second World War, many German towns with minimal strategic or industrial importance suffered "saturation bombing". The historical strand throws new light on the political decisions behind the Allied campaign's final stages, and tells the story of raids on two such towns. 6/6.
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