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title: Dresden, February 1945
author: Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1994-041-07
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18759/dresden-february-1945/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-03-27
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# Dresden, February 1945
_Authored by Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1994-041-07_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18759.png)
## Image Caption
A photograph showing the destruction after the bomber raid on Dresden in 1945 by the RAF and USAAF during the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45). (German Federal Archives)
## Cite This Work
### APA
146-1994-041-07, B. B. (2024, March 27). Dresden, February 1945. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
146-1994-041-07, Bundesarchiv, Bild. "Dresden, February 1945." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 27, 2024. .
### MLA
146-1994-041-07, Bundesarchiv, Bild. "Dresden, February 1945." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Mar 2024, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1994-041-07,_Dresden,_zerst%C3%B6rtes_Stadtzentrum.jpg) by [**Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1994-041-07**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1994-041-07,_Dresden,_zerst%C3%B6rtes_Stadtzentrum.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.