What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 1944
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 47.72° N, 8.57° E
- Description
- 1944 bombardment
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Schaffhausen
Municipality in Switzerland
Schaffhausen, historically known in English as Shaffhouse, is a town with historic roots, a municipality in northern Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 37,000 as of December 2018.
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- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “la ciudad suiza de Schaffhausen es bombardeada «por error»”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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