Plot: Pushing for a German surrender, Allied forces firebomb the city of Dresden, killing thousands of civilians and unleashing a storm of controversy.
Cast
Derek JacobiNarratorDerek Jacobi was 80 in Greatest Events Of World War II In Colour - Season 1 - Firestorm Over Dresden (Episode 8).
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1938
Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)Winston Churchill would be no older than 90 in Greatest Events Of World War II In Colour - Season 1 - Firestorm Over Dresden (Episode 8).
Birthday: Mon, Nov 30 1874
Sun, Jan 24 1965
Sun, Jan 24 1965
Joseph GoebbelsSelf (archive footage)Joseph Goebbels would be no older than 47 in Greatest Events Of World War II In Colour - Season 1 - Firestorm Over Dresden (Episode 8).
Birthday: Fri, Oct 29 1897
Tue, May 01 1945
Tue, May 01 1945
Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)Franklin D. Roosevelt would be no older than 63 in Greatest Events Of World War II In Colour - Season 1 - Firestorm Over Dresden (Episode 8).
Birthday: Mon, Jan 30 1882
Thu, Apr 12 1945
Thu, Apr 12 1945
Joseph StalinSelf (archive footage)Joseph Stalin would be no older than 74 in Greatest Events Of World War II In Colour - Season 1 - Firestorm Over Dresden (Episode 8).
Birthday: Wed, Dec 18 1878
Thu, Mar 05 1953
Thu, Mar 05 1953