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Dresden was attacked seven times between 1944 and 1945, and over ninety percent of the city centre was destroyed. The inner city of Dresden was largely destroyed by 650,000 incendiaries, 8,000lb of high explosives, and hundreds of 4,000lb bombs in two waves of attacks - approximately one bomb for every two people. - according to WikiPedia.
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∙ 12y agoThat bombing was in the last days of the war, it concisted or incendiary bombs which destroyed the place under a blanket of fire.
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What were the negative effects after World War 2?
Answerthere were two atomic bombs that killled many Japanesemany people died from many attacksPearl Harbor was destroyed
Were conventional bombs used in World War 1?
Yes, early bombs were conventional artillery shells, but by the end of the war customized bombs were in production.
Why did Britain bomb Dresdon in world war 2?
Britain bombed Dresden in World War 2 because they sent our troops to coventry
What did women in factories do in World War 2?
they made bombs
Where in Europe was there bombs in World War 2?
britain and germany
Which city was destroyed by incendiary bombs although it had no military value in World War 2?
Dresden
What destroyed most of London during World War 2?
Bombs and fires destroyed much of London.
How was property destroyed in the civil war?
It was destroyed by fires and bombs.
Which two cities were destroyed by atomic bombs during World war II?
Hiroshima and Nackazaki.
Which to cities were destroyed by atomic bombs during world war II?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
Which cities were destroyed by atomic bombs during World War I?
NONEThere were no atomic bombs used in World War 1. It wasn't invented until the end of the Second World War. Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in Japan, were bombed at the end of World War 2.World War I ended with the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
What country were destroyed bo atomic bombs during world war 2?
Two cities in Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Was napalm bombs used on Tokyo late in the World War 2?
Nape may have been used on some pacific outpost battles, but INCENDIARY (Fire-bombs) bombs were used against Tokyo and the city of DRESDEN in Germany during WWII. Dresden was heavily firebombed. In Tokyo alone, over 100,000 people died in two days, and about 40% of the city, which was then about the size of New York City, was burned to ashes.
What is a name of one city in japan that got destroyed by the nuclear bombs at the end of World War 2?
Hiroshima another city is Nagasaki
Were there any bombs on World War I?
Yes. On world war 1 & 2,Germans used bombs and riffles.
Why was the bombing of dresden in world war 2 considered as a war crime?
The excessive firebombing was unnecessary.
What are the doctrine for the Dropping of the atomic bomb in Japan World War 2?
There was none. The public was kept away from this information until Japan was destroyed by the nuclear bombs.
