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  • 1bombing — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bombardment, shelling, air attack; see attack 1 . Methods of bombing include: air bombing, high altitude bombing, precision bombing, saturation bombing, carpet bombing, wave bombing, dive bombing, skip bombing, low level… …

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  • 2medium-altitude level bombing — One in which bombs are released between 8000 (2.4 km) and 15,000 ft (4.5 km) …

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  • 3Bombing of Dresden in World War II — Dresden after the bombing raid The Bombing of Dresden was a military bombing by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) and as part of the Allied forces between 13 February and 15 Febr …

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  • 4Bombing of Berlin in World War II — Berlin, the capital of Nazi Germany, was subject to 363 air raids during World War II. [Taylor References Chapter Thunderclap and Yalta Page 216] It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and 1945, and by the USAAF Eighth Air Force… …

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  • 5Bombing of Braunschweig in World War II — The Bombing of Braunschweig (or Brunswick) in World War II on the night of 14/15 of October 1944 by No. 5 Group Royal Air Force (RAF) marked the high point of the destruction of Henry the Lion s city in the Second World War. The air raid, part of …

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  • 6Bombing of Darwin — For 2 May 1943 air raid on Darwin, see Raid on Darwin (2 May 1943). For other air raids on Darwin, see Air raids on Australia, 1942–43. Bombing of Darwin Part of World War II, Pacific War …

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  • 7Bombing of Peenemünde in World War II — Infobox Military Conflict|conflict=Operation Hydra|partof= Operation Crossbow Strategic bombing during World War II caption=June 12, 1943 RAF reconnaissance photo of Peenemünde Test Stand VII date=August 17/18, 1943 place=Peenemünde, Germany… …

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  • 8Bombing of Darwin (February 1942) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Air raids on Darwin, February 1942 caption= The explosion of the Neptuna , carrying depth charges, and hit during the first Japanese air raid on Darwin, 19 February 1942. In the foreground is HMAS Deloraine ,… …

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  • 9level — 1 / levFl/ noun (C) 1 AMOUNT a) the measured amount of something that exists at a particular time or in a particular place: Inflation had dropped to its lowest level in 30 years. (+ of): concern about the level of carbon monoxide in the air |… …

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  • 10Bombing of Pforzheim in World War II — During the latter stages of World War II, Pforzheim, a town in southwestern Germany, was bombed a number of times. The largest raid, and one of the most devastating area bombardments of the war was carried out by the Royal Air Force (RAF) on the… …

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