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Why Was The Mission Impossible Research Paper

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The claim of the mission being impossible isn’t why the mission was prevented, it was but because rescuing victims wasn’t the priority. During the summer of 1944 American Air Forces were bombing oil and factory developments right next to Auschwitz, even flying over the railroads that were suggested as targets (Vanden). To use these aircrafts to also bomb the gas chambers or railroads would have been simple as they were in the area attacking similar structures. Even more so with the report from Vrba and Wetzler there was no confusion on the locations of where to strike. In dispute that this attack would not have been destructive for the Jews, at least the death procedures happening in Auschwitz would have been slowed down to some extent. Also

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