The reason there was the big bang was that the town water tower
was blown up, that happened twice. I remember we had to get water
from the well in the School in the Stefaniegasse for some time.
Fred. Weisinger
On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 6:45 AM, Bianca Rosenthal <brosenth_at_calpoly.edu> wrote:
> The very loud explosion was from the Soviets bombing parts
> of the city as well as the airport. They were coming in from the Dnjester river.
>
> [Bianca Rosenthal]
>
>
> On Apr 12, 2017, at 9:30 AM, "Taylor, Miriam R" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu> wrote:
>
>
>
>> --_000_CECAE78C7F794365904A26A14353DF92indianaedu_
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>> Another thing I remember is that a day or two before the Russians entered t=
>> he
>> There was a very loud explosion. At that time we lived right next to the Ca=
>> serna,
>> Which extended from Strada Transilvaniei, east to the Strada Cronicarul Nec=
>> ulce.
>> Our neighbor, Werner M?nster, thinking that the Caserna was being blown up,
>> Started throwing all their packed luggage out the window, and some of it
>> landed on his mother, who was picking crocus stamens in the garden.
>> The loud explosion came from the center of town, where a German or Romanian=
>> car,
>> Laden with ammunition, had run out of gas and was consequently set on fire
>> by the fleeing soldiers.
>>
>> Mimi
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