After the Dresden Bombing

The aftermath of the Dresden bombing is explored through its representation in various artistic mediums, including photography, fine art, architecture, literature, and film. The author examines how these forms have shaped the collective memory of the event from 1945 to the present, highlighting its significance on local, national, and global levels. The work also engages with the evolving socio-political context in Germany, offering insights into how the bombing has been interpreted and memorialized over time.