Recent Examples on the WebThe attacks on Exeter, Bath, Norwich, York and Canterbury became known as the Baedeker Raids—a reference to the famous German-language travel guides of the same name, according to the Imperial War Museum.—Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Mar. 2021
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Word History
Etymology
Karl Baedeker †1859 German publisher of guidebooks
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