Auschwitz bombing debate
The issue of why the Allies did not act on early reports of atrocities in the Auschwitz concentration camp by destroying it or its railways by air during World War II has been a subject of controversy since the late 1970s. Brought to public attention by a 1978 article from historian David Wyman, it has been descried by Michael Berenbaum as "a moral question emblematic of the Allied response to the plight of the Jews during the Holocaust", and whether or not the Allies had the requisite knowledge and the technical capability to act continues to be explored by historians. The U.S. government followed the military's strong advice to always keep the defeat of Germany the paramount objective, and refused to tolerate outside civilian advice regarding alternative military operations. No major Ame
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Auschwitz bombing debate
The issue of why the Allies did not act on early reports of atrocities in the Auschwitz concentration camp by destroying it or its railways by air during World War II has been a subject of controversy since the late 1970s. Brought to public attention by a 1978 article from historian David Wyman, it has been descried by Michael Berenbaum as "a moral question emblematic of the Allied response to the plight of the Jews during the Holocaust", and whether or not the Allies had the requisite knowledge and the technical capability to act continues to be explored by historians. The U.S. government followed the military's strong advice to always keep the defeat of Germany the paramount objective, and refused to tolerate outside civilian advice regarding alternative military operations. No major Ame
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The issue of why the Allies di ...... nizations recommended bombing.
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لا يزال المؤرخون يبحثون عن سبب ...... ء خلال الحرب العالمية الثانية.
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La question du bombardement du ...... e : Article principal : Shoah.
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The issue of why the Allies di ...... itary operations. No major Ame
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لا يزال المؤرخون يبحثون عن سبب ...... ء خلال الحرب العالمية الثانية.
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Auschwitz bombing debate
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Débat sur le bombardement d'Auschwitz
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الجدول حول تفجير أوشفيتز
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