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DRESDEN BOMBING
""Florence on the Elbe"
-The Dresden Bombing happened in four raids between 13 and 15 February 1945. 722 heavy bombers of the British Royal Air Force and 527 of the United States Army Air Forces dropped more than 3,900 tons of high-explosive bombs and incendiary devices on the city.
-The Dresden Bombing was important to World History because Dresden was a very important railroad junction and transfer point. It also contained many munitions factories. The bombing significantly hindered the sending of German reinforcements to the Eastern Front.