Irish Examiner View: Let’s ensure institutions’ autonomy - Build future on honesty

When they woke 75 years ago this morning, the people of Dresden were faced by “the opened gates of hell”.

Irish Examiner View: Let’s ensure institutions’ autonomy - Build future on honesty
Thu, 13 Feb, 2020 - 20:30
Irish Examiner editorial

When they woke 75 years ago this morning, the people of Dresden were faced by “the opened gates of hell”.

That was how one witness described the overnight air raid when 796 Allied bombers razed that city and killed around 25,000.

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