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title: Dresden Memorial, 1962
author: Richard Peter - Deutsche Fotothek‎
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18761/dresden-memorial-1962/
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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 Memorial, 1962

_Authored by Richard Peter - Deutsche Fotothek‎_

## Image File

[![Dresden Memorial, 1962](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18761.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18761.png)

## Image Caption

A 1962 photograph showing a memorial for the tens of thousands of civilian victims of 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). (Deutsche Photothek)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Fotothek‎, R. P. -. D. (2024, March 27). Dresden Memorial, 1962. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18761/dresden-memorial-1962/>
### Chicago
Fotothek‎, Richard Peter - Deutsche. "Dresden Memorial, 1962." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 27, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18761/dresden-memorial-1962/>.
### MLA
Fotothek‎, Richard Peter - Deutsche. "Dresden Memorial, 1962." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18761/dresden-memorial-1962/>.

## License & Copyright

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