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Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial
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Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial
Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial centre of Bochum by Lancasters and Halifaxes of RAF Bomber Command on the night of the 4th/5th November 1944.
Circa 14th November
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Bochum
Germany
Media ID 21891470
© Mirrorpix
1944 Air Raids Bomber Command Bombing Bombings Combat Explosions Germany Smoke War And Conflict
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This print captures a haunting moment in history during World War II. On the night of November 4th, 1944, the industrial heart of Bochum, Germany was subjected to a relentless assault by Lancasters and Halifaxes of RAF Bomber Command. Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs rained down upon this strategic center, leaving destruction and chaos in their wake. The image showcases the sheer power unleashed upon Bochum that fateful night. Thick plumes of smoke billow into the sky as explosions light up the darkness, painting an eerie scene of war and conflict. The intensity captured in this photograph is a stark reminder of the devastating impact aerial bombings had on European cities during this tumultuous period. As we gaze at this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed and lives were forever changed. It serves as a testament to both the bravery and devastation experienced by those involved in combat during World War II. Let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by all those who endured such horrors for our freedom today. This print stands as a somber reminder that even amidst destruction, resilience can emerge from ashes - reminding us never to forget our past nor take peace for granted.
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