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Originally Posted by Adder
Or the First World War
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It's really not even close. Not by any standard -- number of military deaths was much higher, despite the incredible brutality of WWI. Number of civilian deaths was vastly higher. And destruction was infinitely higher, particularly of wealth and industrial base (the things that hurt the people in power).
What was WWI's "Dresden"? And Dresden was just one of many cities flattened by the airwar.