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The German city of Friedrichshafen was bombed during World War II as part of the Allied strategic bombing campaign against German war materiel industry...

the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 150,000 and 246,000 people...

Belle: Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot. Dutton. ISBN 0-525-94610-1. Polmar, Norman (2004). The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima....

later in August 1945 with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The effectiveness of the strategic bombing campaigns is controversial. Although...

(9 September 2013). "This Day in Jewish History 1940: Italy Bombs Tel Aviv During WWII". Haaretz. Tel Aviv. Retrieved 31 May 2016. "Alberto Rosselli"...

the war, approximately 85% of the city was destroyed due to German mass bombings, heavy artillery fire, and a planned demolition campaign. In 1939, the...

rearguard of the Winter Line and the Luftwaffe began bomb runs against the city. The largest Nazi bombings happened on the nights of 14 and 15 March 1944,...

the United Kingdom and bombed Friedrichshafen, landing in Algeria, where they refuelled and rearmed. On the return leg they bombed the Italian naval base...

Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS), publicly released on 30 October 1945, which gave the German estimates of 60,000–100,000 deaths in the Hamburg bombings. And...

The Wilhelmshaven World War II bombings by the Allies of World War II destroyed targets at Wilhelmshaven in Germany. From spring 1943 until November 1943...

The Allies bombed Nordhausen during World War II in a series of strategic attacks against targets in the Nordhausen district and city. Targets around Nordhausen...

for damages from the bombings, arguing that the government is culpable for having waged a "reckless war" that provoked the bombings and for requiring civilians...

half-track engines was concentrated in one company, Maybach AG, located in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. The firm designed and made a wide range of 4, 6...

Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3405-9. "317th Bomb Squadron Roster". Mike Lam. "The 464th Bombardment Group in WWII - Our Missions". Archived from the original...

largest city of the German-occupied Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, was bombed several times by the Allies during World War II. The first Allied aircraft...

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involving anywhere from a few dozen to over 150 bombers per raid. These bombings were probably aimed at cowing the Chinese government, or as part of the...

World War II bombings were primarily Allied bombings of railroad targets and those of the Oil Campaign of World War II, but included a bombing by Nazi Germany...

the city, break Dutch resistance and force the Dutch army to surrender. Bombing began at the outset of hostilities on 10 May and culminated with the destruction...

the former Zeppelin Works at Friedrichshafen and the Italian naval base at La Spezia. It was the first shuttle bombing raid in the Second World War and...