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  • Dresden shepherdesses (and shepherds) are porcelain figurines with a distinctive (idealised, almost translucent) style from a factory in Meissen (close to Dresden, Germany) that have been popular since the 18th Century, and the phrase "Dresden shepherdesses" (along with German bands) was used to characterize the image/feeling of the area by Arthur ("Bomber") Harris in defending the area-bombing of Dresden in World War 2 when Churchill described it as a terror campaign.

    April 14, 2016

  • A Kiwi (i.e. a confused wiki?)

    April 14, 2016

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