Aerial photograph of Frankfurt's old town, destroyed by Allied bombing
raids. This photo was taken June 1, 1945, just 3 weeks after the war in
Europe ended. The I.G. Farben building is visible at top, just right of
center.
Click
here to see a British newsreel of Eleanor Roosevelt touring the ruins of
Frankfurt in February 1946 (no sound) (ruins start at about the 5-minute
mark).