Exactly 70 years ago, the eastern German city of Dresden was virtually destroyed within one night in an attack that killed 25,000. The morning after having been bombed by Allied forces, the city's historic city center lay in ruins. Since then, the attack on Dresden has often been questioned and criticized.
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The bombing of Dresden was a joint British and American aerial bombing attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, ...
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Jun 9, 2023 · Explore a city that rose from the ashes of WWII. Dresden, Germany, became infamous for its absolute destruction in WWII.
Dec 14, 2022 · The Allegory of Goodness statue looks over the ruins of Dresden city centre. View from the Dresden City Hall. Photo: Deutsche Fotothek ...