Commemoration of Dresden: Why an apology from Britain to Germany is due.

Having had no need to be seduced into a war with Germany in the first place in September 1939, the British government then moved through three stages of self-inflicted and aggressive injustice under the bellicose Prime Minister Churchill: 1. in May-August 1940 - for, instead of pursuing peace offers from Germany, Churchill set out to incite total war, goading Germany into a wider air war by dropping the first bombs on German civilian areas; and 2. from March 1942, by adopting the Lindemann Plan’s deliberate targeting of German workers’ homes - the so-called “de-housing“ policy - rather than supposed industrial targets; and