
11th October 2009, 17:20
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Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: UK
Posts: 533
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Re: Why was Coventry 'coventriert'?
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Originally Posted by tcolvin
Bruce.
I don't follow you.
It was illegal then, and is so today, to target civilians.
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I don't see how anyone can argue that the destruction of Lübeck was not clearly a war crime.
Tony
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Tony,
You have obviously seen orders passed to the squadrons specifying aiming points in the enemy port of Lübeck or you wouldn’t be able to state your case so conclusively: would you mind sharing the contents of these orders with us?
Thanks in advance,
Bruce
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