Victor Klemperer was an eyewitness to the Dresden bombings at the end of World War II, on February 13 and 14 ... he thought were his final thoughts before death: "In front of me lay a large ...

Of 13 February 1945, Allied forces in World War II (WWII) began a three-day bombing raid on Dresden killing as many as 25,000 people and triggering firestorms that swept through the city centre.

Dresden marked the 80th anniversary of the Allied bombing of the city in World War II. The annual event carries a lot of significance to Dresdeners and Germans at large. “My grandma was ten at ...

Dresden commemorated the victims of World War II and the destruction of the city eight decades ago with several events on Thursday. View on euronews ...