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Map:
RAF
Dresden Zone Map
On this map the
river is perhaps the clearest feature and virtually impossible
for the defenders to disguise. Click on the picture above
to see the river more clearly.
Why do you think
it was so important to the pilot and navigator of the attacking
bombers?
Could it be so
that:
- he could try
to land in it if he got shot down?
- he could work
out which part of the city he was above?
- he could follow
it to get to the city he was attacking?
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