Military operation

Bombing of Zadar in World War II

Nov 1943 · 44.11° N, 15.23° E

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When
Nov 1943
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
44.11° N, 15.23° E
Description
1943 aerial bombing of a city

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Bombing of Zadar in World War II

The bombing of Zadar during the Second World War by the Allies lasted from November 1943 to October 1944. Although other large cities in Italy were also bombed, the bombing of Zadar stands out because of the number of attacks and the number of fatalities. Reports vary greatly; the Allies documented 30 bombing raids, while contemporary Italian accounts claim 54.

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