Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945; note rail station building

Caption     Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945; note rail station building ww2dbase
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Photos at Same Place Hannover, Südhannover-Braunschweig, Germany
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1. Chris Shaw hughes says:
16 Mar 2016 12:40:14 PM

Does anyone know the operation codename for any bombing raids on Hannover please?

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WW2-Era Place Name Hannover, Südhannover-Braunschweig, Germany
Lat/Long 52.3763, 9.7407
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