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1) To deplete the Luftwaffe forces so there would be little or no air opposition during D-Day 2) To keep Germany's armed forces occupied in the west while the Russians advanced in the East.
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The goal of carpet bombing during World War 2 was to try to weaken German morale and destroy cities which contained war industries. This technique was very effective on Germany and usually destroyed whole cities or large targets.
The news media, television, magazines, books, and people on the streets during the times referred to (it as) "the air war over the North" as "the air campaign", or "the air war", etc.
carpet bombing refers to the practice of dropping a large amount of bombs from multiple aircraft over a large area. It is referred to as carped bombing, because it resembles the process of laying carpet.
Strategic bombing was conducted over North Vietnam; tactical bombing was conducted in South Vietnam; Secret bombings were conducted in Laos and Cambodia.