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area bombing

/ˈɛəriə ˈbɒmɪŋ/

Traducción: Táctica militar que consiste en bombardear de manera indiscriminada una amplia zona geográfica en lugar de un objetivo específico, a menudo empleada para destruir infraestructura o quebrantar la moral del enemigo.

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/ˈɛəriə ˈbɒmɪŋ/C1formalpolitical
  • esTáctica militar que consiste en bombardear de manera indiscriminada una amplia zona geográfica en lugar de un objetivo específico, a menudo empleada para destruir infraestructura o quebrantar la moral del enemigo.

A military tactic involving the indiscriminate bombing of a large geographical area rather than a specific target, often used to destroy infrastructure or demoralize the enemy.

  1. Military tacticC1formal

    A bombing strategy where explosives are dropped over a large area to destroy everything within it, rather than targeting a specific point.

    esBombardeo de área

    • Area bombing was used extensively during World War II.
    • The strategy of area bombing aimed to destroy industrial capacity and civilian morale.
    • Historians debate the effectiveness of area bombing campaigns.