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Miscellanea: The War in Iran
"There are a lot of people who say that bombing can never win a war. Well, my answer to that is that it has never been tried yet, and we shall see." - Sir Arthur Harris
The response is as applicable now as it was then. Time will tell.
mcmoor
30 days ago
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This same blog really chastises that statement and tries to debunk it. I don't really see anything wrong with that article so until then, I guess I believe airpower can never win a war
https://acoup.blog/2022/10/21/collections-strategic-airpower...
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The response is as applicable now as it was then. Time will tell.