Military operation
Open on the mapBombing of Wilhelmshaven in World War II
4 Sep 1939 – 30 Mar 1945 · 53.53° N, 8.11° E
What the records say
- When
- 4 Sep 1939 – 30 Mar 1945
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 53.53° N, 8.11° E
- Description
- allied bombing campaign against Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Bombing of Wilhelmshaven in World War II
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 slave labourers of the SS-Baubrigade II from the Neuengamme concentration camp were transferred to Wilhelmshaven to clear up after air raids.
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