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home ||| superimposed city tours ||| research: dortmund ||| Psychogeographical mapping of coincidence in Leeds and Dortmund. Drifting through superimposed narratives of two cities at once. ||| dortmund 1944 ||| ||| May ||| Dortmund bombed. http://www.bomber-command.info 22/23 May Aircraft: 375 BC Target: Dortmund, town area http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm ... first large raid on this target for a year. The attach fell mainly in the south-eastern districts of Dortmund, mostly in residential areas. 852 houses and 6 industrial buildings were destroyed; 788 houses were seriously damaged. 335 Germans and 26 prisoners of war were killed and 1,697 people were injured. M. Middlebrook & C. Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries, p.513 ||| September ||| 12 September Aircraft: 119 BC Target: Dortmund, synthetic oil plant Hoesch-Benzin GmbH http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm ...attacked [synthetic oil plants] at Dortmund... The Dortmund raid was particularly successful. M. Middlebrook & C. Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries, p.582 ||| October ||| Dortmund bombed. http://www.bomber-command.info 6/7 October Aircraft: 523 BC Target: Dortmund, town area Beginning of second "Battle of the Ruhr" (lasted until 31 December, 1944) http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm On the night RCAF NO. 6 group sent out a record 293 four-engine bombers, Halifaxes and Lancasters, to bomb Dortmund. [RCAF = Royal Canadian Air Force] http://www.nt.net/~toby/ww2.html The Second Battle of the Ruhr begins with 532 aircraft attacking Dortmund. http://www.nucleus.com/~ltwright/BC-TL44a.htm A heavy air raid of 498 aircraft on the city of Dortmund on the evening of 6 October 1944 marked the beginning of a second "Battle of the Ruhr"... This bomb attack claimed at least 1148 victims in Dortmund and was the beginning of a series of extremely heavy bombardments. [Translated from] http://www.hco.hagen.de/ruhr/2nd_battle.htm ||| November ||| 11/12 November Aircraft: 238 BC Target: Dortmund, synthetic oil plant Hoesch-Benzin GmbH http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm The aiming point was the Hoesch Benzin synthetic oil plant in the Wambel district. A local report confirms that the plant was severely damaged. Other bombs hit nearby housing and the local airfield. 83 people were killed and 85 injured. M. Middlebrook & C. Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries, p.617 15 November Aircraft: 177 BC Target: Dortmund, synthetic oil plant Hoesch-Benzin GmbH http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm 177 Lancasters of 3 Group carried out a G-H attack on the oil plant. The raid, through thick cloud, was believed to have been accurate. M. Middlebrook & C. Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries, p.618 29 November Aircraft: 311 BC Target: Dortmund, town area http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm ||| December ||| Dortmund bombed. http://www.bomber-command.info 2 December Aircraft: 93 BC Target: Dortmund, coking plant Zeche Hansa http://www.historisches-centrum.de/ruhr/chronic1.htm 3 December 93 Lancasters of 3 Group attacked the Hansa benzol plant through thick cloud; the bombing was believed to be accurate. M. Middlebrook & C. Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries, p.625

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