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The bombing of Dresden was not justifiable because it was not war manufacturing city or military installation. Millions of civilians were killed because General Harris of the Royal Army Air Force continued to insist the war could be won by carpet bombing Germany. He failed to understand the citizens of Germany had no input on the matter of surrender. Those people in Dresden died it vain. The historical architecture was destroyed for the silly notions of General Harris. He was not given the medals and citations he felt he and his aviators should have received.
The British were furious at him for what he had done.
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Did Slaughterhouse-Five have an impact on American society?
It brought the bombing of Dresden to light because most Americans did not know about it.
Which German city was heavily destroyed by the Allies and acirc and 128 and 153 intense bombing at the end of the war?
Dresden was the German city that was heavily destroyed by the Allies during intense bombing raids at the end of World War II. The most significant bombing occurred in February 1945, resulting in widespread devastation and significant civilian casualties. The destruction of Dresden has since been a subject of much historical debate and reflection.
Is the bombing of Dresden a real Holocaust?
Many major air raids in World War 2 involved firestorms (see link) and could be described as holocausts in the dictionary sense of "great destruction, especially by fire". However, in Germany anyway, using the word Holocaust in connection with the bombing of Dresden is generally regarded as a neo-Nazi trick.
Was the London blitz justified as a war crime and how come the bombing of dresden is not totally justified as a war crime?
The most important reason is the fact that the Allies won. It's the victor who writes history. Another reason might be that Germany began with bombing cities and the Allied bombings were retaliations.
What is the phone number of the Dresden Branch Library in Dresden?
The phone number of the Dresden Branch Library is: 740-754-1003.
Did the soviets participate in the bombing in dresden in 1947?
The was no Dresden Bombing in 1947.
Was the bombing in Pearl Harbor justifiable?
NO!
What did the bombing of dresden achieve?
the bombing of Dresden achieved the stopping of weapon and equipment manufacture and stopped German troops being transported through the area.
How long did the bombing of dresden last?
two days
How many people were killed in the Dresden bombing?
2
What Eastern German city burns nicely?
bombing of dresden
Was the dresden bombing after the holocaust?
No, it was after the gassings, but still in the same period.
What happened on february 14 1945?
Two aircraft related incidents Second day of the bombing of Dresden by Allied air forces Prague is bombed probably due to a mistake in the orientation of the pilots bombing Dresden.
Who painted the bombing of Dresden in 1936 Dresden was bombed in Feb 1945?
Nobody, obviously! Perhaps you're thinking of Picasso's painting of Guernica, which was bombed in 1937.
What punishment was given because of bombing dresden?
The bombing of Dresden was an act of war. No different in most ways than the bombing of many cities in Britain like Coventry and Southampton and indeed the centre of London. Thousands of British citizens and children were killed indiscriminately by German bombs. The same happened to Poland, Belgium and Holland. Why would you think the bombers of Dresden should get some special punishment . - Your knowledge of history is deplorable.
Why was the bombing of dresden in world war 2 considered as a war crime?
The excessive firebombing was unnecessary.
Did Slaughterhouse-Five have an impact on American society?
It brought the bombing of Dresden to light because most Americans did not know about it.
