Dresden: Phoenix Rising

Before World War II

February 13 – 15 , 1945 – the Allied bombing of Dresden

Aftermath & Rebuilding of Dresden – brick by brick

Dresden as part of communist DDR – the city lay in ruins until the 1990s

Dresden is rebuilt to its former glory after reunification

(All images courtesy of AP, loc.gov, Dresden tourism sites)

3 thoughts on “Dresden: Phoenix Rising”

  1. It was nice to read your post about Dresden πŸ™‚ i was there last year and did a tour and saw some photos of the locals destroyed, it was truly impressive!! Happy travels and greetings from Portugal, PedroL

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