Air Chief Marshal Arthur 'Bomber' Harris

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Mark Cartwright
by Flying Officer Stannus
published on 12 March 2024
Air Chief Marshal Arthur 'Bomber' Harris Download Full Size Image

A photograph of Arthur 'Bomber' Harris, Air Chief Marshal of the RAF and Commander-in-Chief of Bomber Command from 1942 to 1945. Harris was adamant that heavy area bombing of German cities would bring a quicker end to World War II (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums Collection)

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Stannus, F. O. (2024, March 12). Air Chief Marshal Arthur 'Bomber' Harris. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18689/air-chief-marshal-arthur-bomber-harris/

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Stannus, Flying Officer. "Air Chief Marshal Arthur 'Bomber' Harris." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 12, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18689/air-chief-marshal-arthur-bomber-harris/.

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Stannus, Flying Officer. "Air Chief Marshal Arthur 'Bomber' Harris." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Mar 2024. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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