What the records say
- When
- 16 Dec 1940
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 49.49° N, 8.47° E
- Description
- aerial bombing of Mannheim, Germany during World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: Operation Abigail Rachel – The RAF bombs Mannheim”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ночь 16/17 декабря — бомбардировка Мангейма”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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