Once more a red fire blows steeply upwards...the factory will do no more work for Herr Churchill...tomorrow morning Coventry will lie in smoke and ruins.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Anticipation of bombing Coventry and stopping production for Churchill.
- In plain terms
- Coventry will be destroyed by bombing.
- What can you take from it?
- Expect retaliation in conflict.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What justifies war?
- How to avoid retaliation?
Another view
It celebrates civilian destruction.
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