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I would have destroyed Dresden again': Bomber Harris was unrepentant over German city raids 30 years after the end of World War Two Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris was the RAF chief of The Bomber Command Dresden bombings sparked controversy after 25,000 civilians died in attack But newly-discovered video shows RAF chief saying he would do it again By SUZANNAH HILLS PUBLISHED: 09:29 EDT, 11 February 2013 UPDATED: 11:39 EDT, 11 February 2013 316 Share y View comments The RAF commander who ordered the controversial fire-bombing of Dresden which killed an estimated 25,000 civilians during World War II said he would do it again in a long lost interview filmed 30 years after the end of the conflict Former marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Arthur 'Bomber' Harris, gave the green light for the 1945 bombing which reduced the city in Saxony, Germany, to rubble. The attack was widely criticised because of blanket bombing' which hit civilian areas as well as military targets- killing thousands of innocents. But the newly-discovered interview with Sir Arthur, which was filmed in 1977 and will be aired for the first time on the BBC tonight, shows the RAF chief defending his decision

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