When hell broke loose: Eighty years since the controversial bombing of Dresden
Between 13 and 15 February 1945, nearly 4,000 tonnes of bombs were dropped on the city of Dresden by RAF and USAF bombers.
Laura Skitt has worked at BFBS for more than 20 years. Starting as the Production Assistant for BFBS Reports, she also worked at BFBS Radio before joining Forces News as Features Editor. She writes long-form articles that explore topics such as mental health, lesser-known military history and life in the services, with a particular emphasis on resilience, recovery and transition.
Between 13 and 15 February 1945, nearly 4,000 tonnes of bombs were dropped on the city of Dresden by RAF and USAF bombers.
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