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Two More Russian Oil Refineries Targeted in Overnight Drone Assaults
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Remember when the Nazis bombed London, and the British gave up? Remember when the allies firebombed Tokyo or Dresden and the war ended?
It doesn't work. Really the only time a country was bombed into submission, it took 2 nuclear weapons and the promise of more, and they were already in the verge of losing.
"...2 nuclear weapons and the promise of more"
Not to mention 67+ cities firebombed, countless others traditionally bombed.
They held on for a ridiculous amount of punishment
Also the population was starving due to the submarine campaign and the aerial naval minelaying wiping out most shipping.
@TheMightyCanuck @Tar_alcaran
They were down to 1,000 calories a day by the end of the war, part of it from grasses.
Some historians argue that the bigger factor was the sowjets preparing to enter the war against Japan and that the nuclear bombs just kind of sped up the decision that was coming anyway.