When reconnaissance pilots brought back precious surveillance photos during World War II (WWII) they could not have imagined that they would one day be comparable with the cityscape seen from satellite 50 years into the future, and available around the world at the touch of a button. Google has made this possible with new functionality for Google Earth – historical WWII imagery – giving people a unique opportunity to see the effect of past events using today’s mapping technology. ..
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