On the afternoon of May 14th, 1940, beleaguered citizens in the Dutch city of Rotterdam looked skyward as they heard the approaching drone of German bombers; through the thick, noxious smoke drifting ...

Photo: National Archives via Wikipedia Rotterdam has published an official list of 1,150 people who are known to have died when the city was carpet-bombed at the outbreak of the Second World War in ...

Home prices are now about 10% higher (controlling for amenities and neighborhood attributes) in areas of Rotterdam’s city center that were bombed in World War II, in comparison with ...