Mission critical
Oct 03, 2021
2 minutes
by GREG DIXON
Arthur “Bomber” Harris is one of revisionist history’s great fall guys. For much of World War II, he was a hero. As Britain went from defeat to defeat before 1943, the men of his bomber force were among the few taking the fight to the “Hun” as they set about carpet-bombing Nazi-occupied Europe.
Harris, their priggish, vociferous leader from early 1942 onward, was
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