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#136 Two German women walk in the ruins of the city of Essen after the Allied forces bombing, 1940s.

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Two German women walk in the ruins of the city of Essen after the Allied forces bombing, 1940s.

Fortress to Rubble: The Apocalyptic Destruction of Nazi Germany, Revealed in Haunting Photos

#136 Two German women walk in the ruins of the city of Essen after the Allied forces bombing, 1940s.

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#137 Krupp factories of Essen in ruins, 1947.→

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