Military operation

Antwerp X

24 Oct 1944 – 30 Mar 1945 · 51.22° N, 4.40° E

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When
24 Oct 1944 – 30 Mar 1945
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
51.22° N, 4.40° E
Description
Allied anti-aircraft operation defending Antwerp from German V-1 attacks

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Antwerp X

Allied anti-aircraft operation defending Antwerp from German V-1 attacks

Operation Antwerp X, often referred to as Antwerp X, was an Allied anti-aircraft operation during World War II to defend Antwerp and the Port of Antwerp from German V-1 flying bombs. The operation lasted from October 1944 to March 1945, after the liberation of Antwerp and during the port's use as one of the principal Allied supply bases in north-west Europe.

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