32+ Dresden Before And After Bombing Pics
32+ Dresden Before And After Bombing Pics. About 1,600 acres of the city center burned down leaving the city a pile of rubble and thousands of innocent people dead. A view of dresden after the allies' bombing 1945.credit.foto frost/ullstein bild, via getty images.
722 heavy bombers burned the city to the ground.
After the firebombing, tens of thousands of dead were piled in the streets of dresden in high stacks, in some cases without identification, their bodies burned. After the raid finished, ss guards were brought in nearby camp. Rotterdam before and after 1940 german bombing. Seventy years after the allies dropped 3,900 tonnes of explosives on dresden the bombings on the east german city destroyed 1,600 acres of its centre, killing an estimated 25,000.