Against US bombing by Meredith Bruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le en-us 2017-02-07 13:39:47 UTC 2025-12-20 18:18:14 UTC hello@padlet.com "Should the U.S. have bombed Nazi concentration camps and the railways leading to them during WWII?" mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152123812 2017-02-07 13:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152123812 Reason 1 we should not attack with Bombs. mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152126951 Hitler had said that he would fight and defeat anyone who would get in his way, Putting the U.S. in danger.]]> 2017-02-07 13:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152126951 Reason 2 That we should not attack With bombs. mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152127801 Though the life of Jews were already in a lot of danger, and though 50,000 Jews were being killed per month, bombing the camps would not help what we were trying to do. Which was to protect the lives of innocent Jews, not kill them.]]> 2017-02-07 13:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152127801 Quote mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152749020 "According to careful calculations during the period from April, 1942, to April, 1944, from 1.5 to 1.75 million Jews were put to death by gas or in some other way, ..." -Gerhart Riegner]]> 2017-02-09 12:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152749020 Though Also... mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152750378 Though, if we were to bomb something, I think it would be best to bomb the railroads leading to the camps and not the camps them self so that Jews can no longer be transported to the harmful camp.]]> 2017-02-09 12:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152750378 Quote mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152751112 "Those deported are sent to Oswieczim, 5,000 going by train via Slovakia daily and 7,000 via Carpathian Ruthenia" -Gerthart Riegner]]> 2017-02-09 12:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152751112 Quote mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152751932 "50,000 Jews were being killed each month in the bigger camps"  (Background Facts)]]> 2017-02-09 12:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152751932 Quote mebruce https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152752306 " Hitler stated that he would take over all of Europe and Russia. Also he would fight and defeat anyone who would get in his way" (Background Facts)]]> 2017-02-09 12:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mebruce/ea1nxezxq8le/wish/152752306