Strategic bombing
Systematic aerial attacks to destroy infrastructure and morale
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Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission
Raid depicted in Episode 3 of Masters of the Air on Apple TV+.
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| November 2022 | By late November, Russian missile and drone attacks had destroyed nearly half of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leaving millions without power and causing significant civilian disruption. |
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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
More than 120 countries voted to adopt the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, as announced by UN negotiations president Elayne Whyte Gómez.
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