No acknowledged historian believes that the strategic bombing of Germany shortened the war to any significant degree. The Nazi leaders didn’t care and the civilians endured.
The Londoners didn’t overthrow their government during their blitz, nor did the Germans during theirs.
Me too. I watched the trilogy for the first time this year and I’m in my mid-sixties. When you try to discuss it it is shrugs all round for a 40 plus year old movie.