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Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20 / 21 April 1943
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Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20 / 21 April 1943
Heavy bomb damage at Stettin after RAF attack on 20/21 April 1943. Pictured, the first reconnaissance photograph the AG Der Chemischer Produkten Fabriken Pommerensdorf-Milch (Chemical Plant). Taken the day after bomber commands attack. Extensive fires are still burning and heavy smoke clouds cover much of the works. 22nd April 1943
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Stettin
Germany
Media ID 21900916
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1943 Aerial Bomb Bombed Bombing Germany Industrial Air Raid
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This print captures the devastating aftermath of an RAF attack on Stettin, Germany, on 20/21 April 1943. The image showcases the heavy bomb damage inflicted upon the AG Der Chemischer Produkten Fabriken Pommerensdorf-Milch, a chemical plant targeted during this air raid. Taken just one day after the attack by bomber command, the photograph reveals extensive fires still burning fiercely and thick smoke clouds enveloping much of the industrial complex. The scene depicted in this snapshot is a stark reminder of the destructive power unleashed during World War II. The ruins stand as a testament to the relentless battle for control over Europe's strategic locations. As flames continue to consume what was once a bustling hub of production, it serves as a poignant symbol of war's indiscriminate nature. Amidst this desolation, we are transported back to that fateful day in April 1943 when conflict raged overhead. This aerial perspective offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to reflect upon both the human cost and industrial impact of warfare. As we gaze at this haunting image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who lived through these tumultuous times - their resilience and determination amidst chaos - while also acknowledging our collective responsibility to ensure such devastation remains confined within historical records rather than ever becoming our reality again.
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