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Should the Allied powers in World War II have bombed Auschwitz?
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| Yes | 39% | 549 votes | Total: 1421 votes | |
| No | 61% | 872 votes |
Yes
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by Charles Ray
Created on: August 05, 2009
Auschwitz, near the village of Birkenau in Poland, was the largest of the Nazi concentration camps.
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Created on: March 05, 2010
In the summer of 1944, the British Foreign Office suggested that since the Hungarian deportations had
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by R.A. Scott
Created on: April 11, 2008 Last Updated: June 20, 2010
Hell on earth! I can not even begin to imagine the hell that Auschwitz was for all those who passed
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by Ed Forester
Created on: November 11, 2007
The answer to this is yes, with qualifications. During the war, most of the allied powers were very
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by David Brown
Created on: October 04, 2007
Yes, the Allied Powers should have done all they could to decimate the areas around the camp as opposed
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Created on: July 28, 2009
The allies most definitely should have bombed Auschwitz during World War II. Auschwitz was a factory
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by Randy Rourke
Created on: December 13, 2008
Introduction.
The debate over whether the Allies should have bombed Auschwitz is perhaps one of the most
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Created on: July 14, 2009 Last Updated: July 15, 2009
Thousands of Poles, Soviet Prisoners of War, Jews, Gypsies (Roma) and 48 German homosexuals were either
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by Libbie Reed
Created on: June 05, 2007 Last Updated: February 09, 2008
Auschwitz should have been bombed by the allies!
When faced with accounts of how men, women and children
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Created on: January 14, 2008 Last Updated: January 19, 2010
The holocaust continues to be portrayed as the epitome of depravity to which the human soul can plummet.
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by Mike Mueller
Created on: May 05, 2009 Last Updated: May 08, 2009
Given that Auschwitz was a facility for committing mass homicide and given that the Allies were aware
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Created on: October 31, 2007
Yes there should have been an effort by US and British forces to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz. According
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by Lorne Yacuk
Created on: August 21, 2007
It took a year since the first sighting of Auschwitz by aerial photography before the allies could come -
Created on: July 30, 2007
The Allies should have bombed the main railway lines that led to the notorious death camp because this
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No
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by Lesley Mason
Created on: November 10, 2007
Sometimes a question is asked that leaves you floundering between wondering whether to dignify it with
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by Jerry Curtis
Created on: March 21, 2008
No, the Allied powers in World War II should not have bombed Auschwitz. If we had done so, we most likely
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by Secre
Created on: April 08, 2008
My answer to this question has to be a resounding NO; the reason for this not being the tactical futility
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Created on: December 06, 2007 Last Updated: December 05, 2009
To bomb Auschwitz would have been the same as yelling to Hitler, "Hey, let's help you out a bit. We'll
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Created on: July 12, 2010
For what reason should the Allied powers in World War ll have bombed Auschwitz? The outcome would
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Created on: April 06, 2009
Auschwitz: the very word conjures grisily images of starved bodies and cruel minds. The kind of imagery
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Created on: January 10, 2010 Last Updated: January 11, 2010
No, the Allied powers in World War II should not have bombed Auschwitz. However, this is a very delicate
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by Mark Hopkins
Created on: June 06, 2007 Last Updated: June 12, 2011
It is always easy after a war to argue that this or that should have been done differently. At the time,
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by David Guzman
Created on: September 02, 2011
Bombing Auschwitz would have been a bad strategic move. It would have helped the Nazi extermination
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Created on: October 01, 2007
They called World War II the war to end all wars. They called Hitler the worlds ultimate bad guy. The
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by John Muir
Created on: February 16, 2008
I have to admit that the very idea that someone, somewhere put forward this incredible idea.Auschwitz
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by Ted Sherman
Created on: July 13, 2007
The Allies knew exactly what was happening at the Nazi death camps, as well as what the murderous Japanese
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by Nouri Arif
Created on: June 10, 2007 Last Updated: September 03, 2009
Of course they shouldn't have bombed Auschwitz. The very idea is ridiculous. The horrors of the place
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Created on: December 06, 2007
What kind of nonsense is this?
Yes, there were Nazis in Auschwitz - however, there were also lots of
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Created on: April 17, 2008
In spite of the excellent articles colleagues have written on the YES side, I find it almost impossible
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Created on: July 02, 2007
Bombing Auschwitz would have killed all the people that DID make it out. There are so many different
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Created on: July 24, 2010
The debate of wether the Allied powers should have bombed Auschwitz or not is in my opinion ridicoulous.
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Created on: July 01, 2007
No, there would have been absolutely no military purpose in bombing Auschwitz or any other death camp.
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by Henri Zimand
Created on: February 09, 2009 Last Updated: May 01, 2010
Under no circumstance should the allied forces have tried to bomb Auschwitz or any of the other camps
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by Ian Hardy
Created on: March 08, 2009
Considering the bombing methodology of the Allied powers in World War II, the answer is an unequivocal
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