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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, during World War II. In four raids between 13 and 15 February 1945, 772 heavy bombers of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and 527 of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped more than ...
- 13-15 February 1945
- Allied victory
28 de mar. 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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Arrojaron sobre las estaciones 1526,4 toneladas de bombas explosivas y 164,5 toneladas de incendiarias; sobre una zona industrial no mencionada se arrojaron 28 toneladas de bombas explosivas. Este bombardeo inutilizó finalmente la circulación ferroviaria a través de Dresde.
- 13 - 15 de febrero de 1945
- Victoria aliada
13 de feb. de 2024 · Unos mil aviones pertenecientes a las fuerzas aéreas estadounidense y británica bombardearon la ciudad de Dresde entre el 13 y el 14 de febrero de 1945, causando miles de bajas civiles (entre 20.000 y 45.000 personas) y destruyendo hasta los cimientos la que había sido considerada una de las ciudades más bellas de Alemania. Foto: CordonPress.
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- Controversy in Counting The Dead
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In the time that Vonnegut and others hid underground, the British Bomber Command’s Blind Illuminatoraircraft had rained explosives and incendiaries over the city. Then, “visual marker” aircraft swooped low to drop thousands of flares and fire-target markers. The main attack formation followed: over 500 heavy “Lancaster” bombers loaded with explosiv...
Initial—and partisan—estimates of the number of dead seemed to suggest that the Dresden Bombing was uniquely cruel. David Irving would claim in his 1963 book, The Destruction of Dresden, that the bombing was “the biggest single massacre in European history.” His estimate of 150,000 to 200,000 dead was long accepted without dispute. But his assertio...
Observers noted early on that the bombing of Dresden not only meant the death of civilians but the destruction of a center of European culture and Baroque splendor. Since the rule of August the Strong (1670-1733), the “German Florence” on the Elbe, was home to famous collections of art, porcelain, prints, scientific instruments and jewelry. Many Ge...
4 de abr. de 2024 · The bomber raid on Dresden was a controversial and highly destructive combined operation by Royal Air Force Lancaster bombers and United States Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers on 13, 14, and 15 February and 2 March 1945.
13 de feb. de 2020 · 1.800 toneladas de bombas explosivas y de material incendiario fueron lanzadas sobre la capital sajona entre las 10 de la noche y la 1:00 de la madrugada. El ataque, que se dividió en dos pasadas...
