Dresden Commemorates World War II Firebombing 70th Anniversary

DRESDEN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: Survivors of the February 13, 1945 Allied firebombing of Dresden arrive to lay white roses at the former train station where the Nazis shipped Dresden Jews to concentration camps on February 13, 2015 in Dresden, Germany. The city of Dresden is commemorating the 70th anniversary of the firebombing today with a series of events that includes the formation of a human chain tonight across the city center. On February 13-14, 1945, U.S. and British bombers attacked in successive raids that devastated the city and killed at least 25,000 people. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)