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Royal Air Force Bomber Units 1939-42 КНИГИ ;ВОЕННАЯ ИСТОРИЯ Royal Air Force Bomber Units 1939-42 (Aircam Airwar 5)ByBryan PhilpottPublisher: Os Publishing197748 Pages ISBN: 0850451396 PDF11 MBOne mouth after the war between Italy and Turkey broke out in October 1911, Lieutenant Cavotti of the Italian Air Fleet dropped four modified 4^-lb Swedish manufactured hand-grenades on Turkish troop concentrations. This comparatively minor event, which was followed by similar aerial attacks during the opening days of November, heralded the birth of strategic bombing. As a result of this activity the Turks protested that the Italian fliers had bombed a military hospital at Ain Zara. The Italian reply was that the same target - which was in fact a collection of tents which may or may not have been used to accommodate wounded troops - had already suffered bombardment from their warships without any form of protest. So, within a few days of the earliest known use of the aeroplane as a bomber, the illogical argument that high explosive shells delivered by artillery were acceptable where­as similar destruction from the air was immoral, was aired for the first time. It was an argument that would b

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Author
Brian Philpott
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780850451399
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Technology, Military History

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