Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell joins Dan to discuss the development of U.S. precision bombing ideas, Curtis LeMay and the firebombing of Japanese cities.
tags:Second world war, World War II, Curtis Lemay, Air Force, precision bombing, strategic bombing, fire bombing, Tokyo bombing, nuclear weapons, atomic bomb, history, Malcolm Gladwell, bomber mafia
Notes:
1. Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell – https://www.pushkin.fm/audiobook/bomber-mafia/
2. Revisionist History – https://feeds.megaphone.fm/revisionisthistory
3. Dan Carlin’s Destroyer of Worlds – https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-59-the-destroyer-of-worlds/
4. Dan Carlin’s Logical Insanity – https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-42-blitz-logical-insanity/
5. Dan Carlin’s Logical Insanity Extra – https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-extra-logical-insanity/
6. “The wizards of Armageddon” by Fred Kaplan – https://amzn.to/3vq8bc1
https://www.patreon.com/dancarlin
