Its al-Quds Mosque was the meeting place for a cell named for this city led by (*) 9/11 ringleader Mohamed Atta.
Eric Knibbs debunked the historical accuracy of the Vita Anskarii, a hagiography of this city's first archbishop, Ansgar. In Among the Dead Cities, A. C. Grayling examined how, in Operation Gomorrah, the RAF pioneered area bombing against this city. Albert Ballin founded a company named for this city and America, at one point the largest shipping company in the world. Its al-Quds Mosque was the meeting place for a cell named for this city led by (*) 9/11 ringleader Mohamed Atta. Several officials from the Ravensbruck concentration camp were tried in this city following World War II. It was the second city to Lubeck in the Hanseatic League. This city's nightclub district, the Reeperbahn, benefited from a direct connection with Liverpool musicians like The Beatles. For 10 points, name this second-most populous German city, a port on the Elbe River.
Eric Knibbs debunked the historical accuracy of the Vita Anskarii, a hagiography of this city's first archbishop, Ansgar.
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg