THE DAY IN HISTORY · FEBRUARY 13
February 13 in history
What happened on February 13: 1 moment from the Maps of History atlases, in 1945, each linked to the map that shows it.
The firebombing of Dresden begins. The firestorm kills around 25,000 people; the ethics are argued to this day.
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