Bombings in Nantes

When

23 Sep 1943

Kind

Military operation

Deaths

1,463

Coordinates

47.22° N, 1.55° W

Description

attack on Nantes, France

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of World War 2 (1943)

The bombings on 16 and 23 September 1943 were strategic air raids carried out by the Allies during World War II, on Nantes, France. These bombings constituted the deadliest and most destructive air raids to be carried out in the Nantes area throughout the war.

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