"Baedeker Raids on British cities" Topic
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Tango01 | 23 Mar 2019 4:16 p.m. PST |
"Karl Baedeker started publishing travel guides in 1832. He was not the first one to do so, but his meticulousness and the upcoming tourism ensured that his guides became popular. The contents of the travel guide today are similar to the contents of the past; a description of the different options to reach a specific destination, ratings of various types of accommodations and eateries, detailed maps, interesting buildings, museums, and local attractions. Travelling and getting acquainted with new cultures are in high contrast with all-destructive bombings of different cities. Yet the travel guide and these bombardments are linked to each other. The question is how?…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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