What the records say
- When
- 1945
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 49.08° N, 11.39° E
- Description
- 1945 British-American air raids
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
4 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 “The Bombing of Würzburg, as part of the Allied strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany, destroys 89% of the city and causes 4,000 deaths”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Würzburg wird durch einen Luftangriff zu 75 % zerstört”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bombardement de Wurtzbourg par la Royal Air Force”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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- Battle for Merkendorf18 Apr 1945 · Battle
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