character, Billy, first arrives as a prisoner-of-war in Dresden, he describes Dresden as “a Sunday School picture of Heaven.” Vonnegut also states that Dresden had been the most lovely city most of the Americans had ever seen. Also, the Americans are reassured numerous times throughout their journey to Dresden that they will be safe there as Dresden has not and probably will not be bombed. Vonnegut continues by commenting on the bustling economy of the city in which “steam radiators still whistled cheerily…
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