Arthur Harris

Arthur Harris

military leader United Kingdom

Arthur Harris, also known as 'Bomber Harris,' was a British Air Chief Marshal during World War II who played a significant role in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany. He commanded the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command and was responsible for directing large-scale bombing raids on German cities, which resulted in substantial civilian casualties. His controversial tactics have sparked debates about the ethics of aerial warfare and the responsibilities of military leaders.

Born on Apr 13, 1892 (133 years old)

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
5,544
Power
448$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 8,654,622 5,544 $700,000 448$
Totals 1 8,654,622 5,544 $700,000 448$
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Switzerland Switzerland: Arthur Harris was the commander of the Bomber Command during World War II, responsible for the air campaign against Germany. 5

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