Bombing of Hamburg in World War II | Hamburg after the 1943 bombing

* Operation Gomorrah, the Bombing of Hamburg in World War II in July 1943

In January 1946, Major Cortez F. Enloe, a surgeon in the USAAF who worked on the United States Strategic Bombing Survey ( USSBS ), said that the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki did not do as much fire damage as the extended airstrikes on Hamburg.

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The Bombing of Sofia in World War II, 1944

* 1942 – World War II: Bombing of Calcutta by the Japanese.

The famous Totentanz by Bernt Notke in Lübeck ’ s Marienkirche ( destroyed during the Allied Bombing of Lübeck in World War II ) presented the dead dancers as very lively and agile, making the impression that they were actually dancing, whereas their living dancing partners looked clumsy and passive.

The attack on 28 March 1942 created a firestorm, that caused severe damage to the historic centre and the Bombing of Lübeck in World War II destroyed three of the main churches and greater parts of the built-up area.

Bombing in the Second World War destroyed much of the stadium ; the central tunnel in the South Stand was all that remained of that quarter.

* 1942 – The Bombing of Lübeck in World War II is the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city.

* 1944 – World War II: Bombing of Tokyo – The first bombing raid against the Japanese capital from the east and by land is carried out by 88 American aircraft.

As a child, he lived in the small town of Lommatzsch, Germany from 1943 to 1945 during World War II, surviving the Dresden Bombing.

His books of poetry include Poems 1913 and 1914 ( 1914 ); Poems Translated from the French ( 1914 ); Three Poems ( 1916 ); The Barn ( 1916 ); The Silver Bird of Herndyke Mill ; Stane Street ; The Gods of the World Beneath, ( 1916 ); The Harbingers ( 1916 ); Pastorals ( 1916 ); The Waggoner and Other Poems ( 1920 ); The Shepherd, and Other Poems of Peace and War ( 1922 ); Old Homes ( 1922 ); To Nature: New Poems ( 1923 ); Dead Letters ( 1923 ); Masks of Time: A New Collection of Poems Principally Meditative ( 1925 ); Japanese Garland ( 1928 ); Retreat ( 1928 ); Winter Nights: A Reminiscence ( 1928 ); Near and Far: New Poems ( 1929 ); A Summer's Fancy ( 1930 ); To Themis: Poems on Famous Trials ( 1931 ); Constantia and Francis: An Autumn Evening, ( 1931 ); Halfway House: A Miscellany of New Poems, ( 1932 ); Choice or Chance: New Poems ( 1934 ); Verses: To H. R. H. The Duke of Windsor, ( 1936 ); An Elegy and Other Poems ( 1937 ); On Several Occasions ( 1938 ); Poems, 1930-1940 ( 1940 ); Shells by a Stream ( 1944 ); After the Bombing, and Other Short Poems ( 1949 ); Eastward: A Selection of Verses Original and Translated ( 1950 ); Records of Friendship ( 1950 ); A Hong Kong House ( 1959 ); Poems on Japan ( 1967 ).

The Bombing of Dresden was a strategic military attack on the city of Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony, that took place in the final months of the Second World War.

Bombing of Tokyo in World War II, Sumida River | Sumida park, Taitō, Tokyo.

Because of intensive construction of warships, A. G. „ Weser ” often was target of allied air-raids during the Bombing of Bremen in World War II, mainly in 1944 and 1945.

The German raids followed the Royal Air Force's bombing of the historic, German city of Lübeck in March 1942, which had caused widespread destruction ( see Bombing of Lübeck in World War II ).

Bombing raids in World War II and urban redevelopment projects in the 1960s and 1970s have left areas with more modern housing, mostly in the shape of low-rise concrete blocks.

1944 September: Bombing of German oil facilities during World War II

The change can be linked to the nationalist fervour generated by Saunders Lewis and the burning of the Bombing School on the Lleyn Peninsula in 1936, along with a sense of crisis generated by World War II.

* Bombing of Dresden in World War II

* Bombing of London in World War II

* Bombing of Coventry in World War II

* Bombing of Tokyo in World War II

* Bombing of Frampol in World War II

* Bombing of Wieluń in World War II

* Bombing of Warsaw in World War II

On April 26, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, Guernica was the scene of the Bombing of Guernica by the Condor Legion of Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe.

Bombing limitations were imposed by President Lyndon Johnson for geopolitical reasons, as he surmised that bombing Soviet and Chinese ships in port and killing Soviet advisers would bring the Soviets more directly into the war and destabilize the European Cold War.

* " United States Strategic Bombing Survey Summary Report ( European War )", Washington, 30 September 1945

* " United States Strategic Bombing Survey Summary Report ( Pacific War )", Washington, 1 July 1946

The Effects of Strategic Bombing on the German War Economy.

* 1938 League of Nations declaration for the " Protection of Civilian Populations Against Bombing From the Air in Case of War "

To Destroy a City: Strategic Bombing and its Human Consequences in World War II.

Sahat kula, an Ottoman Empire | Ottoman clock tower, one of the very few Ottoman landmarks that survived Bombing of Podgorica in World War II | WW2 bombings

Bombing of the city during World War I brought some damage to buildings, but greater devastation occurred during World War II on May 14, 1940, when almost the entire city centre was destroyed, leaving only the walls of the collegiate church standing.

After serving in the German army in World War I, he returned to Hamburg and climbed the academic ladder.

During World War II Hamburg suffered a series of Allied air raids,

After World War II, Hamburg was in the British Zone of Occupation and became a state of the then Federal Republic of Germany in 1949.

* 1943 – World War II: Operation Gomorrah begins: British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night, those of the Americans by day.

* 1943 – World War II: Operation Gomorrah – The British bomb Hamburg, Germany causing a firestorm that kills 42, 000 German civilians.

* 1945 – World War II: Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg is liberated by the British Army.

* 1940 – World War II: in response to the leveling of Coventry, England by Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg.

The factory in Hamburg, Germany, being American-owned, could sell very few pianos during World War II.

*, a Hamburg Süd liner sunk with great loss of life near the end of the Second World War

That aspect of the play has overshadowed Hochhuth's conceit, that the play would contribute to a debate on the ethics of the area bombing of civilian areas by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, with particular reference to Operation Gomorrah, the Royal Air Force raids on Hamburg in 1943, and culminating in a lengthy and invented debate between Winston Churchill and the pacifist George Bell, Bishop of Chichester.

Nikolaikirche, Hamburg, Germany ( 1845-80 ), bombed during World War II and now a ruin

File: Nikolaikirche Hamburg von Nikolaibruecke. jpg | Nikolaikirche, Hamburg, Germany ( 1845 – 80 ), bombed during World War II and now a ruin

* O2 World ( Hamburg ), indoor arena in Hamburg, Germany

Maack founded a Raumschach club in Hamburg in 1919, which remained active until World War II.

It was also during this time that German immigrants, who had been settling in town during most of the century, became the predominant population group in the city, at least partially due to its being a major destination port of the Hamburg America Line, though anti-German sentiment during World War I led to a rapid decline in the German community.

The announcement came less than a week after the Hamburg Sea Devils beat the Frankfurt Galaxy 37 – 28 in World Bowl XV in Frankfurt in front of a crowd of 48, 125.

During the European clay court season, Williams won the Tier II tournament in Hamburg but lost in the third round of the Tier I EUROCARD Ladies German Open to World No. 18 Justine Henin and the first round of the French Open to Barbara Schett.

In 1873 they were placed in front of the Hotel Stadt Hamburg am Klingenberg until its destruction in 1942 during World War II, and only later in front of the Holsten Gate.

They were dated to about 8, 000 BCE but were destroyed in Hamburg during the Second World War.