The Daily Telegraph28d
How Germany’s most beautiful city was miraculously rebuilt
Under the communist regime of East Germany, residents of Dresden lived their lives amid ruins Credit: Getty German reunification, in 1990, dramatically accelerated this restoration process ...
London Evening Standard29d
Duke tells of ‘grief we feel in our hearts’ on anniversary of Dresden bombing
Dresden in ruins after the Second World War bombing (Prisma by Dukas Presseagentur GmbH/Alamy/PA) The devastating two-day attack by RAF Bomber Command began on February 13 1945 and saw 4,000 ...
The Irish Times29d
As Dresden commemorates its darkest day, some are hoping to rewrite history
The half-ruined altarpiece of Dresden’s Three Kings church, with its gaping cracks and missing pieces, is a mesmerising memorial to the city’s darkest hour: February 13th, 1945. Exactly 80 ...
London Evening Standard29d
Duke of Kent represents King in Germany on 80th anniversary of Dresden bombing
Dresden in ruins after the Second World War bombing (Prisma by Dukas Presseagentur GmbH/Alamy/PA) It has become one of the most controversial Allied acts of the war. In previous years, the ...
Euronews28d
Dresden marks 80th anniversary of World War II Allied bombing
The reconstruction of the iconic Baroque church began in 1993, led by the Dresden Trust, of which Edward is the royal patron. The church was left in ruins as a memorial to the conflict for more ...
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Duke tells of ‘grief we feel in our hearts’ on anniversary of Dresden bombing
“As patron of the Dresden Trust, this is very close to my ... The church was left in ruins as a memorial to the conflict for more than half a century, representing, for some, a symbol of the ...