Word: nigsberg
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sseldorf's turn came on a moonless night last week. Three nights later it was Bremen's. Simultaneously Soviet bombers ranged over eastern Europe, attacking Königsberg in East Prussia, Bucharest and Rumania's Ploesti oil fields...
...small, the bombing of Berlin was no flash in the pan. The Russians were back over German-held territory night after night; they had slammed Warsaw, Stettin, Danzig, Königsberg and Budapest before the week...
...among the people. All they want is peace." The German civilian Luftschutz (air defense) organization had changed its name to Selbstschutz (self-defense), was conscripting everyone between 15 and 70 except cripples and pregnant women. Germany's five stongest radio stations-(Berlin, Luxembourg, Stuttgart, Munich and Königsberg), constantly used by R.A.F. and Russian bombers to check their bearings, were ordered to stop broadcasting at sunset...
With what she could spare from her southern front, Russia smashed at Germany with her long-range aircraft, sent some on round-trip missions of 1,800 miles. Königsberg, Danzig and Stettin felt their fury, but what pleased Russians most was the objective farthest from home...
...nigsberg, East Prussia, a Latvian "Government in Exile" declared its independence of Russia...