Former marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris, gave the green light for the 1945 bombing which reduced the city in Saxony, Germany, to rubble.

Harris believed the campaign of demolishing German cities was the prime reason for Bomber Command’s existence. He dismissed other objectives, such as oil refineries, transport hubs and U-boat ...

English Heritage has asked for advice on how to protect its statue of Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris in London. Sir Arthur was the RAF Commander-in-Chief who oversaw bombing raids in Germany.

Arthur Harris led RAF Bomber Command in World War II, earning him the nickname 'Bomber Harris'. The British policy of 'area' bombing German cities including Cologne and Dresden made him a hugely ...