bombing of cologne in world war ii

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Köln, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945 C2615

Köln, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945 C2615

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Vertical aerial photograph taken during Operation MILLENNIUM, the 'Thousand-bomber' raid on Cologne, Germany 30/31 May 1942. The tracks of a mass of concentrated sear... More

Köln-Mülheim, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945 C4748

Köln-Mülheim, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945 C4748

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Vertical aerial photograph taken over the Mulheim district of Cologne, Germany, during a heavy daylight raid, showing a Handley Page Halifax flying southwards over the... More

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CE79

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CE79

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Back at their base, East Wretham, Norfolk, two members of the crew of Avro Lancaster B Mark II, DS669 'KO-L', of No. 115 Squadron RAF, examine the rear of their aircra... More

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CE84

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CE84

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Sergeant D Cameron, the pilot of Handley Page Halifax B Mark II, HR837 'NP-F', of No. 158 Squadron RAF, poses with two of his crew amidst the damage caused when it was... More

Aerial photo of the effects of bombing Cologne, during WW2 -a

Aerial photo of the effects of bombing Cologne, during WW2 -a

Aerial photo of the effects of bombing Cologne, during WW2.

B-17 Damage Cologne

B-17 Damage Cologne

B-17 Damaged on Bombing Mission over Cologne, Germany (USAF Photograph)

Koeln 1945

Koeln 1945

The Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) stands seemingly undamaged (although having been directly hit several times and damaged severely) while entire area surrounding it is completely devastated. The Hauptbahnhof ... More

115 Squadron Lancaster Mark II missing rear turret 1943 IWM CE 79

115 Squadron Lancaster Mark II missing rear turret 1943 IWM CE 79

IWM caption : Back at their base, East Wretham, Norfolk, two members of the crew of Avro Lancaster B Mark II, DS669 'KO-L', of No. 115 Squadron RAF, examine the rear of their aircraft, where the rear turret, w... More

Fw 190D shot down while attacking Lancaster 1944

Fw 190D shot down while attacking Lancaster 1944

Still from camera gun footage shot from a North American Mustang Mark III flown by Flying Officer J. Butler of No. 65 Squadron RAF, as he shot down a Focke-Wulf Fw 190D of II/JG 26 which was attempting to attac... More

Mass bomber raid on Cologne, Cologne Germany

Mass bomber raid on Cologne, Cologne Germany

Description: Official war art by W. Krogman, gouache on board. The painting imagines a bombing raid on the German city of Cologne. The city's cathedral is clearly visible. It survived the war, despite being hit... More