The Bombing of Dresden 80th Anniversary Professor Buzzkill

While the bombs fell on Dresden, the Nazis already made propaganda out of it. The SED also wanted to benefit. Today Dresden fights for an honest commemoration. Visit to an ideologically contested city.

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The Bombing of Dresden 80th Anniversary Professor Buzzkill

This week marks the beginning of the 80th Anniversary of the bombing of the German city of Dresden during World War II. That bombing took place from the 13th to the 15th of February and caused a great deal of destruction in the city, killing up to 25,000 people. Debates about the reasons for bombing…