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To: SkyDancer
Rotterdam also comes to mind.

Interesting note. The Dutch had capitulated on the afternoon of the bombing raid that destroyed Rotterdam...but the 90 German bombers did not get the recall radio signal and the city was destroyed.

25 posted on 01/22/2019 7:46:34 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (Atrophy of science is visible when the spokesman goes from Einstein to Sagan to Neli Degrasse Tyson.)
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To: Bloody Sam Roberts

Read about that. Thing was: what did the Dutch do to deserve being invaded by Germany other than Hitler wanting to have his war of conquest?


31 posted on 01/22/2019 8:08:54 AM PST by SkyDancer ( ~ Just Consider Me A Random Fact Generator ~ Eat Sleep Fly Repeat ~)
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