Operation Chastise (the Dambusters' Raid) 16 - 17 May 1943 The Targets: A (vertical) reconnaissance photo of the town of Kassel, some 30 miles downstream of the Eder Dam. Large areas of water lie adjacent to the River Fulda which bisects the town. Deutsch: Luftbild der Überflutungen in Kassel nach der Bombardierung der Staumauer des Edersees im Rahmen der Operation Chastise am 17. Mai 1943

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