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AP European History
Unit 9 – Cold War and Contemporary Europe
Topic 9.5
What is a primary reason for the significant loss of civilian life during the bombing campaigns in World War II?
The strategic decision to target enemy morale through widespread destruction.
Ignorance about the civilian presence in targeted areas.
A desire to demoralize enemy soldiers by attacking their families.
Lack of accurate targeting technology at the time.
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AP European History - 9.5 Postwar Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, and Atrocities
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