1 Season
24 Episode
World War II: Battlefield Europe - Season 1 Episode 17 Strategic Bombing over Germany
The world today is a product of the second world war in too many ways to count.
While precise figures are difficult to determine, it's estimated that some 500,000 lives in Germany were lost to Allied bombing. In this lecture, ponder the costs and rewards of strategic bombing during World War II in terms of dollars and human lives. Should Britain and the United States have invested their resources in something else?
- Year : 2020
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- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : The Great Courses
- Keyword : germany, france, europe, world war ii, soviet union, joseph stalin, franklin delano roosevelt, benito mussolini, d-day, north africa, battle of britain, military history, blitzkrieg, world history, adolf hitler, winston churchill, nazi germany, fdr, united states, harry s. truman, holocaust, u boat, second world war, battle of moscow, fall of france, operation barbarossa, battle of stalingrad, dwight david eisenhower, charles de gaulle
- Director : David R. Stone, PhD
- Cast : David R. Stone, PhD