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Podcast: VERITAS
Episode: Mike King | The Bad War: The Truth Never Taught About World War 2 | Part 1 of 2
Description: On the evening of February 13, 1945, a series of Allied firebombing raids begins against the German city of Dresden, reducing the "Florence of the Elbe" to rubble and flames, and killing as many as 135,000 people. It was the single most destructive bombing of the war�"including Hiroshima and Nagasaki�"and all the more horrendous because little, if anything, was accomplished strategically, since the Germans were already on the verge of surrender.
During the 75 years that have now passed since the end of the grand history-altering event known as World War II, only a single narrative of the great conflict has be...