Watch Great Blunders of the Twentieth Century online: Episode 45 The British Bombing Assault on Berlin

During the winter of 1943-44 ‘Bomber’ Harris waged a grim campaign against the German capital, convinced that he could bomb the Third Reich into submission before the Normandy invasion took place. But as the bomber casualties mounted, it became clear that Berlin was too tough a nut to crack.

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