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Bombs, Cities, and Civilians

Conrad Crane
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The book discusses the impact of bombings during World War II, detailing the devastation caused by fire raids and the atomic bombings in Japan.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: atomic bomb justification
For: Historians and students of military ethics
Key quote: The selected zone of attack covered six important industrial targets and numerous smaller factories, railroad yards, home industries, and cable plants.
The host discusses the moral implications of using atomic bombs during World War II, referencing the book to highlight the devastating impact of fire raids on Japanese cities. This context is crucial for understanding the rationale behind the bombings and the perception of collateral damage at the time.