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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;daveydempsey, post: 3520126, member: 29458&quot;]This plaque is fixed to a wall of a store in the east of my city, the anniversary was in March.</p><p><br /></p><p>My city was very heavily bombed during WWII, 92% of the housing stock was damaged or destroyed, many killed.</p><p><br /></p><p>My own mother and her family were bombed out of 3 homes and one business in 6 years by the Luftwaffe.</p><p><br /></p><p>They lost everything.</p><p><br /></p><p>My maternal grandfather even lost his WWI medals in a WWII bombing.</p><p><br /></p><p>Needless to say my mother was non too keen on Germans, </p><p>I bought a Mercedes back in the 90&#039;s and she would not travel in it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Note the &quot;North East Town&quot; on the plaque, this was mentioned on news reports without mentioning the place so as not to give the enemy information on how successful they had been.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]934657[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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