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    Read the klast lone of that, Alexander - 'gasses can be used which cause great inconvenience and would spread a lively twerror and yet would leave no serious permanent effects on most of those affected'. So, would you have preferred them to be machine gunned down instead? It seems to me that Churchill was looking for a more humane way to deal with matters.

    As for Dresden, it was an important transport hub for the German war machine.

    It is very easy is it not? to sit in the peace, comfort and freedom we have and look back in retrospect and critisise the actions of those who bought that peace and freedom.

    Winston Churchill was the greatest Briton of the 20th Century, a man to whom we all owe everything. He had flaws and made mistakes but those flaws and mistakes underline his humanity and do not detract from his achievments.

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