What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1941 – 21 Feb 1941
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 51.62° N, 3.95° W
- Description
- heavy and sustained bombing of Swansea by the German Luftwaffe
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2 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 “WWII: Three Nights' Blitz over Swansea, South Wales: Over these 3 nights of intensive bombing, which lasts a total of 13 hours and 48 minutes, Swansea's town…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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