saturation bombing
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Harris was criticising for having masterminded saturation bombing of areas of Germany that cost large numbers of civilian lives.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2015
The most eye-opening sections of “The Korean War” detail America’s saturation bombing of Korea’s north.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2010
And, according to U.S. testimony, the precision bombing of the American forces is more effective, ton for ton, than the saturation bombing of the R.A.F.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are fleeing American air strikes as much as North Vietnamese shelling, since territory occupied by the North Vietnamese has been subject to saturation bombing.
From Time Magazine Archive
"The churches did not responsibly cry out against the saturation bombing of Dresden, about dropping the A-bomb," contends Jesuit John Coleman of Alma College.
From Time Magazine Archive
