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The Big Three all agreed on Dresden as a target (lemmy.world)

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[–] SalamenceFury@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

The true answer: Bombing people is bad, of course, but there's so many factors at play from the technology and accuracy of the weapons used, to the logistics and presence of military targets that would relieve Soviet troops, and the tactics of the bombing alongside the propaganda after the fact, that it's hard to say with certainty if the bombing was an actual war crime or not.

The funny/Nazi-upsetting answer:

[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Meanwhile, Based Harry Dresden:

Not mine.