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8 de may. de 2024 · Bombing of Dresden, during World War II, Allied bombing raids on February 13–15, 1945, that almost completely destroyed the German city of Dresden. The raids became a symbol of the ‘terror bombing’ campaign against Germany, which was one of the most controversial Allied actions of the war.
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Before World War II, Dresden was called “the Florence on the...
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Hace 20 horas · The bombing of Dresden began on the night of February 13-14, when 796 RAF bombers dropped 1,478 tons of high-explosive bombs and 1,182 tons of incendiary devices on the city (Taylor, 2004, p. 360). The initial attack ignited a massive firestorm that engulfed the city center, with temperatures reaching up to 1,500°C (2,700°F).
Hace 5 días · 21.05.2024 | 12:55. |. Ein Blitz schlägt während eines Gewitters am Dresdner Elbufer ein. Zehn Menschen werden dabei teils sehr schwer verletzt. Bislang haben sich keine weiteren Verletzten...
Hace 3 días · Indiscriminate bombing of cities. The British, with other allied nations (mainly the U.S.) carried out air raids against enemy cities during World War II, including the bombing of the German city of Dresden, which killed around 25,000 people.
Hace 20 horas · In a three-hour period, the main bombing force dropped 1,665 tons of incendiary bombs, killing 100,000 civilians, destroying 250,000 buildings, and incinerating 16 square miles (41 km 2) of the city. Aircrews at the tail end of the bomber stream reported that the stench of burned human flesh permeated the aircraft over the target.
Hace 4 días · The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War. The term was first used by the British press and originated from the term Blitzkrieg, the German word meaning 'lightning war'. [4]
