{"id":8251,"date":"2018-02-11T17:27:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T21:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/?p=8251"},"modified":"2018-02-11T17:28:36","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T21:28:36","slug":"dresden-february-13th-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/11\/dresden-february-13th-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"Dresden, February 13th, 1945"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>..Dresden Altmarkt..<\/p>\n<p>The only memorial within the old town which acknowledges the civilians who perished during the firebombing of Dresden on February 13th and 14th, 1945.  <\/p>\n<p>For weeks an unknown amount of bodies were cremated on this spot in the Altmarkt.  <\/p>\n<p>Today the Altmarkt is still the old square of Dresden, with a large parking garage underneath.  You have to be aware that this small plague exists or you will walk passed it without noticing.  <\/p>\n<p>Some other memorials remembering the dead are also located at various mass graves in the city&#8217;s cemeteries at the Dresden Heidefriedhof and Johannisfriedhof Cemetery.  The mass grave at Johannisfriedhof wasn&#8217;t revealed to the public until after the fall of the DDR in 1990, 45 years after Dresden was destroyed.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/315984452196.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/315984452196.jpg\" alt=\"315984452196\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6698\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/315984452196.jpg 860w, http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/315984452196-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/315984452196-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n   var _gaq = _gaq || [];   _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-12680478-1']);   _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);   (function() {     var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text\/javascript'; ga.async = true;     ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https:\/\/ssl' : 'http:\/\/www') + '.google-analytics.com\/ga.js';     var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);   })();\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>..Dresden Altmarkt.. The only memorial within the old town which acknowledges the civilians who perished during the firebombing of Dresden on February 13th and 14th, 1945. For weeks an unknown amount of bodies were cremated on this spot in the Altmarkt. Today the Altmarkt is still the old square of Dresden, with a large parking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,110],"tags":[285,588,214,576,374,531],"class_list":["post-8251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dresden","category-from-above","tag-altmarkt-dresden","tag-dresden","tag-dresden-firebombings-february-13-1945","tag-from-above","tag-heidefiedhof-cemetery","tag-johannisfriedhof-cemetery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8252,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251\/revisions\/8252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}