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What conclusions can we draw from Walzer's claim that Britain was facing the "supreme emergency" of a Nazi victory? A) That the entire British bombing campaign was morally justified. B) That the initial bombing of Germany was morally permissible but it became unjustifiable once it was evident that the Nazis would not win the war. C) That the British should have resorted to even more extreme tactics in order to ensure their victory over the Nazis. D) That initially the bombings were unjustified because it was only later in the war that the British realized how morally reprehensible the Nazis were.

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The correct answer is option B. Walzer claims that in the first years of the war Germany was undefeated. This situation was a supreme emergency one because a German victory would have constituted an ultimate threat to Britain.

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