The Fire and the Darkness: The Bombing of Dresden, 1945

by Sinclair McKay

Book Overview

A gripping work of narrative nonfiction recounting the history of the Dresden Bombing, one of the most devastating attacks of World War II.

On February 13th, 1945 at 10:03 PM, British bombers began one of the most devastating attacks of WWII: the bombing of Dresden. The first contingent killed people and destroyed buildings, roads, and other structures. The second rained down fire, turning the streets into a blast furnace, the shelters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250258014
• ISBN13: 9781250258014
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"