Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Mamwe mapurisa maviri ane mabhomba ane chiuru akaitwa pamusoro peEssen neBremen, asi hapana chimwe chazvo chakazunungusa mativi ose ari maviri zvikuru sechiyero chokuparadzwa paCologne neHamburg. Migumisiro yokurwiswa kukuru kunoshandiswa kubatanidzwa kwemabhomba makuru (kuputsa matenga) uye zvinopisa (kutanga moto muzvivako zvakafukidzwa) zvakagadzira dutu remoto mumaguta akati. Mienzaniso yakanyanyisa yazvo yakaparirwa neOperation Gomorrah, kurwisa kwakabatana kweUSAAF/RAF paHamburg
, (45,000 vakafa), kurwisa Kassel (10,000 vakafa), kurwisa Darmstadt (12,500 vakafa), kurwisa Pforzheim (21,200 vakafa), kurwisa Swinemuende (23,000 vakafa) uye kurwisa Dresden (25,000 vakafa).