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  1. Bombenschäden August 1940 - 2024

    2024-08-29 08:26:00 UTC

    ‘Berlin night raid lasts for 3 hours… …British bomb populous section of the city - other damage also reported.’ – The New York Times, Thursday, August 29, 1940 – Photo: Archiv Sobotta/ AKG-images (5438572) Last night 84th years ago (28/29 August 1940), Berlin tasted the bloody and…

  2. Bombing as strategy of war

    2021-03-22 18:11:00 UTC

    [Photo: © IWM CH 21121.] The use of military aviation as an instrument of war had its first days years before the First World War, and since its birth, it had a dizzying evolution that would make air power an essential element in the war plans of the next two…

  3. Les Marins français Bombardaient Berlin

    2017-05-01 16:36:00 UTC

    7 June 1940 Actually, the first bombing raid over Berlin was a French affair. [Photo: AMMAC du Fumélois.] On Monday, June 3, 1940, the Germans launched “Operation Paula” with a Luftwaffe force of some three hundred bombers attacking Paris and causing several hundred civilian casualties. The French decided to…

  4. Berlin LuftTerror

    2017-04-06 11:38:00 UTC

    The city of Berlin was bombed more than 360 times during Second World War (1939-1945). This personal blog tells the history of the German capital and its people before, during and after the Allied bombing campaign, and on the other hand, the war effort made by all those young…
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