Bombing of Dresden

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The firebombing of Dresden has gone down in history as one of the most controversial Allied attacks. Many of the victims were civilians, and the city's architectural heritage was destroyed. Witness talks to a man who lived through the bombing raids. (Photo; Bomb-damaged Dresden, commuters boarding a tram, March 12, 1946) (Credit: Fred Ramage/Keystone/Getty Images)