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Tag Archives: Dresden
This week in the War, 12–18 February 1945: The destruction of Dresden
This week in the war, between 13 February and 15 February 1945, bombs from RAF Bomber Command and the USAAF rained down on the ancient city of Dresden in eastern Germany—–a result, in part, of an agreement between the ‘Big Three’ … Continue reading
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Tagged bombing of Dresden, Dresden, Frederick Taylor
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This week in the War, 11–17 November 1940: Blitz on Coventry
When I was a boy, I went on day trips to all of the large cities around the Midlands, as central England is called. Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and of course, Coventry—the latter being of Lady Godiva fame. They were big, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blitz, Coventry, Dresden, Joseph Goebbels, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, koventrieren, Lady Godiva, Luftwaffe, X-Gerat
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