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| Caption | B-17 Flying Fortress bombers attacking Dresden, Germany; Lancaster bombers preparing to takeoff to attack Dresden; Feb 1945 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
| WW2-Era Location Name | Dresden, Sachsen, Germany | ||||||||||
| Date | 13 Feb 1945 | ||||||||||
| Videographer/Production | Unknown | ||||||||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseBritish Pathé | ||||||||||
| Link to Source | Link | ||||||||||
| Identification Code | 1966.04 | ||||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 13 Feb 1945 | ||||||||||
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| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
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