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Bombing Of Dresden

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE BOMBING OF DRESDEN

JULIA, JARED, BAILEY, COLE, & JASMINE

WHO

  • Allied powers responsible
  • Leaders in charge of the bombing

WHAT

  • Air bombing
  • Incendiaries: an explosive bomb that creates fire

WHEN

  • Start: February 13, 1945
  • End: February 15, 1945
  • Came on waves

WHERE

DRESDEN, GERMANY

WHY

  • Major industrial center with little military
  • Shot down 6 bombers
  • Allied powers claimed for two reasons