Why We Bombed

Tucker Carlson’s favorite historian inveighed against a necessary and correct tactic.

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B-17 Flying Fortresses over Germany, April 1945.

U.S. Air Force/Public Domain

You might have heard that Tucker Carlson had a Nazi-sympathizing podcaster on his show the other day.

The friendly — indeed, admiring — interview has engendered a lot of commentary, but I’d like to delve into one thing in particular: the podcaster Darryl Cooper’s harsh condemnation of the Allied bombing campaign in World War II.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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