"W. D. Allen Sr." wrote:

Which country first practised strategic bombing?

WDA

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The Russians (pre-Soviets) bombed a railway works with the giant Illya
Mouromets bombers in WW1.

And the Germans of course bombed London - using Zeppelins, Gothas and
Stakkens (?)

It all depends on your definition of 'strategic' ??

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Ken Duffey - Flanker Freak & Russian Aviation Enthusiast
Flankers Website - http://www.flankers.co.uk/
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