Exactly 70 years ago, the eastern German city of Dresden was virtually destroyed within one night in an attack that killed 25,000. The morning after having been bombed by Allied forces, the city's ...

Twentieth century Europe unleashed unprecedented destructive violence upon itself. Hundreds of cities were shelled, mortared, fire-bombed and fought over. Steeples were toppled, cathedrals ...

Relics of war still linger in this German city but the Saxon capital is defined by a defiant spirit of renewal, with a thriving cultural scene and cutting-edge nightlife.

Die Dresdner Frauenkirche wird künftig auf Briefmarken auf Reisen gehen. Die Deutsche Post präsentiert das Kirchen-Motiv als Sondermarke in der Reihe "Zeitreise Deutschland", teilte die Deutsche ...

In Erinnerung ist vielen Ostdeutschen der historische Auftritt Helmut Kohls am 19. Dezember 1989 vor den Trümmern der Frauenkirche in Dresden.

Residents within a kilometre radius were evacuated Thursday morning after a large undetonated bomb was found in the centre of Dresden during construction work on a bridge.

Der Sohn eines der britischen Piloten, die Dresden bombardiert hatten, schmiedete das große Kreuz, welches jetzt den Turm der wieder hergerichteten Frauenkirche schmückt.

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For years, the right wing in Germany has been trying to instrumentalize the World War II destruction of Dresden. With the 75th anniversary of the bombing now here, many in the city are fed up with ...

The bombing of Dresden in February 1945 is remembered in history as one of the most controversial aspects of the Second World War, killing up to an estimated 25,000 in the Saxony city.

Today marks 70 years since what was arguably Europe's most beautiful city was bombed into oblivion by the Allies during the Second World War. In February 1945, Dresden had been spared the ...