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29 de jan. de 2024 · Statement of 1942, at the start of the bombing campaign against Germany, as quoted in "Sir Arthur Harris & The Lancaster Bomber" at The British Postal Museum and Archive. We are going to scourge the Third Reich from end to end. We are bombing Germany city by city and ever more terribly in order to make it impossible for them to go on with the war.
Arthur Harris. Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1. Baronet GCB OBE AFC, genannt Bomber-Harris, (* 13. April 1892 in Cheltenham; † 5. April 1984 in Goring-on-Thames) war ein hochrangiger Offizier der Royal Air Force, zuletzt im Rang eines Marshal of the Royal Air Force. Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs war er ab Februar 1942 Oberbefehlshaber des RAF ...
Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet (c. 1650 – 1686) of Hayne in the parish of Stowford in Devon (about 11 miles south-west of Okehampton), was four-times elected as a Member of Parliament for Okehampton in Devon, between 1671 and 1685.
Abstract. It is not the intention of this chapter to regurgitate the usual debates over Harris’s conduct of the bomber offensive. 1 Like most historians of the air war, the author has suffered for many years with ‘Harris fatigue’, and felt that there was little new to say about the man. However, a number of unexplored ‘rabbit holes ...
5 de ago. de 2016 · Sir Arthur Harris remains the target of criticism and vilification by many, while others believe that the contribution he and his men made to the Allied victory is grossly undervalued. Harris has been condemned, in particular, for his Area Bombing tactics which saw civilians and their homes become legitimate targets along with industrial and military installations.
Lisens: Falt i det fri (Public domain) Arthur Travers Harris var en britisk flyoffiser, kjent for å ha ledet britiske luftangrep mot Tyskland under andre verdenskrig. Harris flyttet som ung mann til Rhodesia, og bodde der frem til han i 1915 returnerte til England. Han vervet seg som løytnant og tjenestegjorde som flyger i første verdenskrig.
Arthur Harris. Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1. Baronet ( Cheltehnam, 13. travnja 1892. – Goring na Temzi, 5. travnja 1984.) bio je u činu maršala viši časnik Kraljevskih zračnih snaga tijekom Drugog svjetskog rata te zapovjednik RAF Bomber Command. Pod njegovim zapovjedništvom izvršeni su od 1943. – 1945. godine masovni zračni napadi ...
