World War II: The German town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pforzheim" id="mw9w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pforzheim">Pforzheim</a> is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_Pforzheim_in_World_War_II" id="mw-A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bombing of Pforzheim in World War II">annihilated</a> in a raid by 379 British bombers.