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...

occurred in 1988, when Dresden twinned with the Dutch city of Rotterdam. The Coventry Blitz and Rotterdam Blitz bombardments by the German Luftwaffe...

The Battle of Dresden (26–27 August 1813) was a major engagement of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle took place around the city of Dresden in modern-day...

Kölnische Zeitung [de] in on 7 December 1923: "In the cold, sallow, ghostly light of dawn…a trench appears into which a devastating bombardment has just descended...

SMS Dresden ("His Majesty's Ship Dresden") was a German light cruiser built for the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). The lead ship of her class, she...

the Great 200km 125miles 20 19 18 17 Dresden 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Prague 7 6 5 4 3 2 1    The siege of Dresden took place in July 1760 during the Third...

Weisser Schöps and Neisse. Their pursuit of retreating German forces toward Dresden threatened to cut off additional forces in the Muskauer Forst region. On...

of the inner city, symbolising the flight formations during the bombardment of Dresden 1945— appropriate to the context of the military museum that has...

Carpet bombing, also known as saturation bombing, is a large area bombardment done in a progressive manner to inflict damage in every part of a selected...

been shot down over De Kooy. Regular combat operations by the VIII Bomber Command began on 17 August 1942, when the 97th Bombardment Group flew twelve Boeing...

SHAEF press conference on 16 February 1945, two days after the bombing of Dresden, British Air Commodore Colin McKay Grierson replied to a question by one...

against the German infrastructure and population, including the Bombing of Dresden. Harris's orders from the war cabinet to focus on area bombing over precision...

its territory, the Israeli military embarked on an extensive aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip followed by a large-scale ground invasion beginning...

World War II and is still practiced today. The development of aerial bombardment marked an increased capacity of armed forces to deliver ordnance from...

2024. http://www.dresden-1945.de/ Dresden 1945 "Press Release : Survivors of the Bombing of Guernica and Dresden" (PDF). Dresden-1945.de. Archived from...

pilots have voiced their regret many times. The history of the 398th Bombardment Group based at RAF Nuthampstead, which carried out the raid, indicates...

okolí města (in Czech). p. 63. "Frauenkirche Dresden: Dates, facts & figures". Stiftung Frauenkirche Dresden. Retrieved 13 April 2017. "EL SANTUARIO". basilicadeitati...

than 206 lives in total. The attacks were the most damaging and deadly bombardment of Amsterdam during the Second World War, and the most disastrous airstrike...

Second Battle of Copenhagen (or the Bombardment of Copenhagen) (16 August – 7 September 1807) was a British bombardment of the Danish capital, Copenhagen...

to the documents in the archives of Dresden] (1865) and in Karl Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt [de] Maurice de Saxe (Leipzig, 1861). A biography in...

The bombing of the Gaza Strip is an ongoing aerial bombardment campaign on the Gaza Strip by the Israeli Air Force during the Israel–Hamas war. During...

In 1940, Rotterdam was subjected to heavy aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe during the German invasion of the Netherlands during the Second World War...

residential buildings in Krefeld some of which survived World War II bombardments. The success of the family's silk business has been attributed to the...

at the outset of World War II did not specifically forbid the aerial bombardment of cities – despite the prior occurrence of such bombing during World...

Wittenberg, but the Prussian invasion drove him out in 1760. The bombardment of Dresden, on 18 July 1760, destroyed all his possessions, including an almost...

actor. Born in Dresden on 5 November 1944 to a German mother and French father, Denard lived as a baby in his hometown during its bombardment. He began dancing...

targeted explosives, such as in the aerial firebombings of London, Hamburg, Dresden, and Tokyo, and the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. A firestorm is created...

with many of its towns and cities (including the capital of Dresden) damaged by bombardment and looting. Austria was not able to retake Silesia or make...

Brussel [ˈbrʏsəl] ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (French: Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of...

single attack on Dresden on 14 February 1945, and the 42,000 killed at Hamburg in a single raid in 1943. Both the Hamburg and Dresden raids combined having...