EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 13 MIN
The Day Dresden Burned - February 13, 1945
from The Daily History Chronicle · host Richard G Backus
On February 13, 1945, Allied bombers created a firestorm over Dresden that killed tens of thousands in a single night. The raid was militarily justified and morally devastating—both things are true. This episode explores the complexity of total war, civilian casualties, and questions we're still asking eighty years later.
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