Bombing of Gorky in World War II

The bombing of Gorky by the German Luftwaffe was the most destructive attack on Soviet war production on the Eastern Front of World War II. It lasted intermittently from October 1941 to June 1943, with 43 raids carried out.

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aerial bombing of a city, 

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Location: 56.3269, 44.0075, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1941 Bombing of Gorky in World War II

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1439 Battle for Nizhniy Novgorod

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1505 Siege of Nizhny Novgorod

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1505 — 1507 Russo-Kazan War of 1505-1507

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WWII German map (Gorky)

GAZ Bombing scheme. 4 June 1943

Последствия артобстрела завода им. Ленина в Горьком

Aerial photography of Gorky

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1439	Battle for Nizhniy Novgorod	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1505	Siege of Nizhny Novgorod	Russian State, Khanate of Qazan, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1941	Bombing of Gorky in World War II	aerial bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	war	1505	Russo-Kazan War of 1505-1507	war	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1932	GAZ	commercial vehicle manufacturer, automotive industry, arms industry, automobile manufacturer	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1932	Sokol	aircraft construction, facility, arms industry, aerospace manufacturer	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1849	Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112	shipyard, transportation engineering, enterprise	Wikidata
commons	image		WWII German map (Gorky)		Commons
commons	image		GAZ Bombing scheme. 4 June 1943		Commons
commons	image		Последствия артобстрела завода им. Ленина в Горьком		Commons
commons	image		Aerial photography of Gorky		Commons