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...
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Jewel Box, because of its Baroque and Rococo city centre. The controversial American and British bombing of Dresden towards the end of World War II killed...
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of old Dresden, dominating the city. Burials include Heinrich Schütz and George Bähr. On 13 February 1945, Allied forces began the bombing of Dresden...
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April 2024. http://www.dresden-1945.de/ Dresden 1945 "Press Release : Survivors of the Bombing of Guernica and Dresden" (PDF). Dresden-1945.de. Archived from...
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Destruction of Dresden is a 1963 book by British author and Holocaust denier David Irving, in which he describes the February 1945 Allied bombing of Dresden in...
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000 tons of bombs over Gaza, surpassing the bombing of Dresden, Hamburg, and London combined during World War II. Israel has faced accusations of war crimes...
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museum complex, which had grown under the influence of time since the 18th century. The Bombing of Dresden on February 13 and 14, 1945 hit the Zwinger extensively...
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Dresden Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische...
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Dresden in 1927 SS Dresden, a list of ships Bombing of Dresden, attack on the city of Dresden, Germany Dresden Codex, a Mayan astrology book Dresden Porcelain...
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Dresden is a 2006 German television film directed by Roland Suso Richter. It is set during the bombing of Dresden in World War II. This romance movie...
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of right-wing groups (including Nazis) commemorated the Allied bombing of Dresden at the end of World War II on the weekend after the anniversary of the...
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Slaughterhouse-Five (category Dresden in fiction)
("slaughterhouse five"). During the Allied bombing of Dresden, German guards hid their captives in the partially underground setting of the slaughterhouse; this protected...
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Party and the JLO organized a demonstration on the anniversary of the bombing of Dresden in World War II. Approximately 6,000 people took part in the event...
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Colin McKay Grierson (category Royal Air Force personnel of World War II)
of their battle. I think these three reasons probably cover the bombing. One of the journalists asked whether the principal aim of bombing of Dresden...
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Dresden Castle or Royal Palace (German: Dresdner Residenzschloss or Dresdner Schloss) is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden, Germany. For almost 400...
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destructive, from being kept in a flooded basement during the World War II bombing of Dresden in February 1945. German historian G. Zimmerman later noted that the...
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"Vonnegut", whom he met while in Dresden. This is a reference to Kurt Vonnegut's experiences in the bombing of Dresden and his book Slaughterhouse-Five...
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strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in enemy territory. Strategic bombing as a military...
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terror bombing is used to describe the strategic bombing of civilian targets without military value, in the hope of damaging an enemy's morale. One of the...
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which he demanded a moment of silence be held for the victims of the bombing of Dresden in 1945 and called the Allies of World War II "mass murderers"...
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British war crimes (redirect from War crimes of the United Kingdom)
that an air attack on Dresden was militarily justified on the grounds the city was defended. When asked whether the bombing of Dresden was a war crime, British...
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Franz Kurowski (category German historians of World War II)
Dresden (Bombs Over Dresden) and Dresden, followed in 2001 and 2003. In the context of the World War II bombing campaigns, Kurowski's interpretation of the...
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Semperoper (redirect from Dresden Royal Opera House)
) is the opera house of the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden (Saxon State Opera) and the concert hall of the Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra)...
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Erich Kästner (category Writers from Dresden)
in Dresden shortly after the bombing of the city in World War II (February 1945) and finding it a pile of ruins in which he could recognize none of the...
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of a navigation mistake: at the same time, a massive bombing of Dresden was under way, 120 km north-west from Prague. Forty B-17 Flying Fortresses of...
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Holger Apfel (category Members of the Landtag of Saxony)
which he demanded a moment of silence be held for the victims of the bombing of Dresden in 1945 and called the Allies of World War II "mass murderers"...
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culturally significant section of central Dresden, Germany. The historic area was almost completely wiped out during the Allied bombing during the Second World...
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Firebombing (redirect from Fire-bombing)
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II Bombing of Dresden in World War II Bombing of London in World War II Bombing of Coventry in World War II Bombing of Tokyo...
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to the Dresden municipal tramways, whose successors still operate it. During the bombing of Dresden on the 13 February 1945, the lower station of the funicular...
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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (redirect from Gemäldegalerie of Dresden)
itself was severely damaged in the bombing of Dresden on 13 February 1945. At the end of the war in 1945, most of the paintings were confiscated by the...
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