{"id":64998,"date":"2021-04-04T04:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T08:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=64998"},"modified":"2021-11-04T12:29:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T16:29:58","slug":"the-carpet-bombing-of-germany-begins-ww2-136-april-3-1942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2021\/04\/04\/the-carpet-bombing-of-germany-begins-ww2-136-april-3-1942\/","title":{"rendered":"The Carpet Bombing of Germany begins &#8211; WW2 &#8211; 136 &#8211; April 3, 1942"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/awrNasqitEw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>World War Two<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 3 Apr 2021<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s campaign to firebomb the old towns of Germany where civilians reside begins in earnest this week. 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