![]() ![]() Into the inferno: Families boiled alive as they hid in water tanks and fleeing survivors trapped in molten tarmac. ![]() 'You heard all these screamings, the poor sods.' You've got people sitting in ovens being roasted alive. ![]() When the hosts suggested it was simply an act of war, Mr Gregg gave an impassioned reply. ![]() Refugees, women and kids.'ĭescribing the impact of the incendiary bombs, he added: 'When that incendiary comes out of the plane, anything within 300 yards was immediately incinerated.' Mr Gregg told GMB: 'The place was full up with old people. The bombing of Dresden was highly controversial as its contribution to the war effort was minimal compared to other German cities. 'We didn’t give a thought to whether we’d live through it. The guards had locked it from the outside. 'There must have been people who had been through it before because they were screaming their heads off. He continued: 'The place was absolutely packed with people in a similar position to me and Harry. Mr Gregg is now 100 but is pictured in his soldier's uniform for an official photograph before the war ![]()
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