In the late evening of February 13, 1945, British and US bomber squadrons began devastating air raids on Dresden. By midday on February 15, large-scale fires had spread, killing thousands of ...

Eighty years ago today, on the evening of Feb 13 1945, my German grandmother stood at the attic window of her apartment, on the outskirts of Dresden, and watched the night sky light up as the RAF ...

Dresden marked the 80th anniversary of the Allied bombing of the city in World War II. The annual event carries a lot of significance to Dresdeners and Germans at large. “My grandma was ten at ...

Outcome: The devastation of the German city of Dresden. There were five bombing raids on Dresden in 1945. The 8th USAAF bombed Dresden on 16 January and 2 March, as well as carrying out raids co ...

Victor Gregg, a British prisoner of war in Dresden in 1945 who lived through the Allied bombings of the city, described the onset of the attack in the Guardian in 2013: “As the incendiaries ...

Feb. 13 marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the allied bombing of the eastern German city of Dresden. In a series of aerial bombardments lasting until Feb. 15, 1945, the Allies dropped ...

Wing Commander Jack Harris, who carried out 37 raids with 550 Squadron including flights over Dresden, died aged 104 on 9 January. Jack previously said he had found himself in many hairy situations ...

Even the similar attacks by the Americans and British on Hamburg and Dresden in Germany -- which killed fewer people -- are ...

On the night of 13/14 February 1945, 796 Lancasters took part in a joint British and American mission to bomb the eastern German city of Dresden ... most famous plane of WW2.

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