World War 2
· Write a response to ONE of the essay questions below.
· In your response, consider the Blitz and your chosen bombing campaign.
· Your answer might address:
o civilian targets
o military targets
o strategic aims and tactics
o ethical dimensions
o perspectives
1. Compare and contrast the Blitz with your chosen bombing campaign of World War 2.
2. Were the bombing campaigns in World War 2 necessary?
3. “Civilians were a necessary casualty in the bombing campaigns of World War
4. “Civilians paid the price of the bombing campaigns during World War 2.” To what extent do you agree?
5. “The bombing campaigns during World War were justified.” To what extent do you agree?