Bombing of Zadar in World War II

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The bombing of Zadar during the Second World War by the Allies lasted from November 1943 to October 1944. Although other large cities in Italy were also bombed, the bombing of Zadar stands out because of the number of attacks and the number of fatalities. Reports vary greatly; the Allies documented 30 bombing raids, while contemporary Italian accounts claim 54. Fatalities recorded range from under 1,000 to as many as 4,000 of the city's 20,000 inhabitants.

1943  Wikidata
aerial bombing of a city

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1943 Bombing of Zadar in World War II
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1345 — 1346 Siege of Zadar
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    eventarmed conflict998Siege of ZadarsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1190Battle of PašmanRepublic of Venice, Republic of Pisa, naval battle, Croatia in personal union with Hungary, Dalmatian city-statesWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1202Siege of ZaraRepublic of Venice, siege, Croatia in personal union with Hungary, CrusaderWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1345Siege of ZadarRepublic of Venice, siege, Croatia in personal union with HungaryWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1813Siege of ZarasiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1943Bombing of Zadar in World War IIaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1991Battle of ZadarbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1993Operation Maslenicabattle, offensiveWikidata
    eventwarWar of ZarawarWikidata
    sitefortCaliffi CastlefortressWikidata
    sitefortKličevica FortressfortWikidata
    sitefort1600Večka kulafortWikidata