What the records say
- When
- 28 Aug 1939
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 20
- Coordinates
- 50.01° N, 20.97° E
- Wounded
- 35
Tarnów railway station bombing
Bombing of railway station in Poland leading up to World War II
The Tarnów railway station bombing was a deadly bombing carried out by a German saboteur two days before the outbreak of World War II in Europe. The bombing occurred at Tarnów railway station in the city of Tarnów, Poland during the interwar period, and preceded the joint invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.
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