Among the Dead Cities

A.C. Grayling talked about his book Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japa… read more

A.C. Grayling talked about his book Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan, published by Walker and Company. He examined the morality of Allied air attacks on civilians during WWII. He was joined by Christopher Hitchens, the author of Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays, published by Thunder’s Mouth Press, to debate whether the targeting of civilians can be justified in times of war. After their presentations and discussion, they answered audience members' questions. close

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Among the Dead Cities

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Program ID:
192374-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Debate
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 07, 2006 | 9:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 13, 2006 | 3:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 07, 2006 | 9:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 28, 2006 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 13, 2006 | 3:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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