Historical Events tagged with "bombing raids"
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Allied Air Forces Strike German Weapons Bases
Allied air forces launched Operation Crossbow to target Germany's secret weapons sites. This ambitious military initiative focused on sites believed to be producing V-1 and V-2 rockets. The operation aimed to disrupt the production and development of these advanced weapons, which posed a significant threat to Allied forces and European cities. Key locations in northern France and Belgium were targeted, marking an escalation in Allied efforts to diminish German military capabilities. This operation was part of a broader strategy to gain air superiority and prepare for the eventual Allied invasion of continental Europe.
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