Aerial view of burned out buildings near Eilbektal Park (background) and the intersection of Eilbeker Weg and Rückertstraße (center of photo), Hamburg, Germany, circa 1944-1945

Caption     Aerial view of burned out buildings near Eilbektal Park (background) and the intersection of Eilbeker Weg and Rückertstraße (center of photo), Hamburg, Germany, circa 1944-1945 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museums via Wikimedia Commons
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Identification Code   CL 3400
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Bombing of Hamburg, Dresden, and Other Cities   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 2,143 x 1,772 pixels
Photos at Same Place Hamburg, Germany
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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1. Timmy says:
20 Oct 2011 09:05:34 AM

I am a volunteer at the National Museum of Nuclear History and Science, I am building a presentation on the Decision to Drop ( A Bomb ) photos as these will help tell the history of the destruction that was already going on in WWII before Aug. 1945.

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