England and US carries the crown of the barbarism on this subject. And now the state of Israel. Check for names Frederick Lindemann, Arthur "Bomber" Harris and
Sir Hugh Trenchard
London, Bristol, Southampton, Coventry and various other English cities were heavily bombed by Germany before the UK's major bomber offensive on Germany.
Germany played a part. Snark aside, v1's and 2's weren't exactly 'targetted'.