Military & Warfare

Intense Bombing Campaign in Dresden

Dresden endured its third consecutive day of bombing by Allied forces, with air raids led by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces. The raids resulted in extensive destruction of the city, including its renowned historic architecture. The bombing aimed to diminish German morale and support the Soviet offensive. The ferocity of the attacks and the resulting firestorm claimed thousands of lives and obliterated large parts of Dresden, marking a significant moment in the air war over Europe.

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