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England were rolled over in just 28.2 overs. The annihilation was their fourth-heaviest defeat ever.
This was a blueprint for the annihilation of an entire religious culture.
Ninety-four percent of the nation's Jews died in the Holocaust; only about 15,000 escaped annihilation.
Short of complete annihilation of the enemy, no military solution will solve the problem.
The idea behind the nuclear deterrent is that no nation will risk annihilation by attacking another.