What the records say
- When
- 1943
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 40.84° N, 14.25° E
1943 Naples post-office bombing
Time bomb sabotage in Naples, Italy
The 1943 Naples post office bombing occurred on October 7, 1943, after the U.S. Fifth Army had captured Naples and reached the Volturno River. The Palazzo delle Poste, Naples, an imposing structure, completed in 1936 is located in the center of the city, was looted by Nazi troops during the occupation.
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