Raid on Taipei

When

31 May 1945

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

25.05° N, 121.52° E

Description

1945 large-scale air raids on Taipei during World War II

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Large-scale air raids on Taipei during World War II

The Taihoku Air Raid also known as Operation Wildfire by British India was the largest Allied air raid on the city of Taihoku, then capital of Japanese-ruled Taiwan, during World War II. Many residents were killed in the raid and tens of thousands wounded or displaced.

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• 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 “Taihoku Air Raid”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “台北大空襲。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page