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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.
- Dresden
Before World War II, Dresden was called “the Florence on the...
- Dresden
Hace 2 días · 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.
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Hace 2 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 4 días · Event. Officials are responding to the discovery of an unexploded WWII-era bomb in Dresden, April 14. The device was found near the intersection of Zwickauer Strasse and Glauchauer Strasse during construction work. Road closures have been enacted in the impacted location.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Entering the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1928, LeMay advanced to the position of bombardment group commander by 1942. Flying with the 8th Air Force from England (1942–44), he became known for his development of advanced bomber tactics, including pattern bombing and the combat box formation.
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