“Three-hundred times as many people died in Hamburg during the ten-day blitz as died in Coventry during the entire course of the war. “Not even Hiroshima and Nagasaki, suffering the smashing blows of nuclear explosions, could match the utter hell of Hamburg.” PeopleWarSufferingThreeCoursesHellTenHundredDiedBlowNuclearExplosionsHiroshimaSmashingBlitzHiroshima And NagasakiCoventry Author:Martin Caidin
“The inhabitants of Coventry, for example, continued to imagine that their sufferings were due to the innate villainy of Adolf Hitler without a suspicion that a decision, splendid or otherwise, of the British War Cabinet, was the decisive factor in the case.” WarSufferingDecisionCasesImagineExampleBritishDuesFactorsImagine ThatSuspicionInnateSplendidCabinetsVillainyCoventry Author:Martin Caidin