When carpets were carpet bombs: How a carpet-bombing strategy became an international tradition
By John L. SmithThe Associated PressMarch 12, 2019 09:09:04After World War II, the United States and its allies bombed carpet-covered homes in countries across the globe.The carpet bombing was a tactic to help the occupiers take back the land that had been confiscated by the Nazis.The Soviet Union had invaded Poland in 1941, but the…