bombing of Bucharest in World War II

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The Bucharest World War II bombings were primarily Allied bombings of railroad targets and those of the Oil Campaign of World War II, but included a bombing by Nazi Germany after the 1944 coup d'état. Bucharest stored and distributed much of Ploiești's refined oil products.

1944  Wikimedia, Wikidata
aerial bombing of a city, 

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1944 bombing of Bucharest in World War II
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Bukarest- Bomben auf Bukarest, Transnistrien-Verkaufsladen, zerstört, Vordergrund verbrannte Autos - LABW - Staatsarchiv Freiburg W 134 Nr. 037579Bukarest- Bomben auf Bukarest, Transnistrien-Verkaufsladen, zerstört, Vordergrund verbrannte Autos - LABW - Staatsarchiv Freiburg W 134 Nr. 037579
4 April 1944 Bucharest air raid4 April 1944 Bucharest air raid
7 May 1944 Bucharest air raid7 May 1944 Bucharest air raid
24 April 1944 Bucharest air raid24 April 1944 Bucharest air raid
Aerial view of Băneasa airport, 1944Aerial view of Băneasa airport, 1944
15th AAF B-24 Liberators over Bucharest, 194415th AAF B-24 Liberators over Bucharest, 1944
342-FH 001020342-FH 001020
Damaged Romanian Athenaeum, 1944Damaged Romanian Athenaeum, 1944
Bucharest bombed April 4, 1944 2Bucharest bombed April 4, 1944 2
A Consolidated B-24 Liberator shown leaving the target during an attack on BucharestA Consolidated B-24 Liberator shown leaving the target during an attack on Bucharest
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1330Principality of WallachiaWikidata
    arearegion1881Kingdom of RomaniaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1595Battle of CălugăreniOttoman Empire, battle, Principality of WallachiaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1821Wallachian uprising of 1821rebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1848Battle of Spiri HillbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1916Battle of BucharestbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1916Battle of the ArgeşbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944bombing of Bucharest in World War IIaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventwar1366Ottoman–Hungarian WarsOttoman Empire, Kingdom of Hungary, Wallachia, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Croatia in personal union with Hungary, Serbian Despotate, series of wars, Principality of MoldaviaWikidata
    eventwar1420Moldavian–Ottoman Warsseries of warsWikidata
    eventwar1444Hungarian–Ottoman Warwar, Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of HungaryWikidata
    organisationarms industry1923Societatea Pentru Exploatări Tehnicearms industry, aerospace manufacturer, aircraft industry, businessWikidata
    organisationarms industry2000ROMARMarms industry, businessWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1860Romanian Naval ForcesnavyWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1924Romanian Air Forceair forceWikidata
    organisationmilitary unit1850GendarmeriegendarmerieWikidata
    sitefortFort 13 JilavafortWikidata
    sitefortFort 4 TunarifortWikidata
    sitefort1899Fort 1 ChitilafortWikidata
    sitemuseum1923National Military Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitetowerMogoșoaia Palace gate towergate towerWikidata
    commonsimageBukarest- Bomben auf Bukarest, Transnistrien-Verkaufsladen, zerstört, Vordergrund verbrannte Autos - LABW - Staatsarchiv Freiburg W 134 Nr. 037579 Commons
    commonsimage4 April 1944 Bucharest air raid Commons
    commonsimage7 May 1944 Bucharest air raid Commons
    commonsimage24 April 1944 Bucharest air raid Commons
    commonsimageAerial view of Băneasa airport, 1944 Commons
    commonsimage15th AAF B-24 Liberators over Bucharest, 1944 Commons
    commonsimage342-FH 001020 Commons
    commonsimageDamaged Romanian Athenaeum, 1944 Commons
    commonsimageBucharest bombed April 4, 1944 2 Commons
    commonsimageA Consolidated B-24 Liberator shown leaving the target during an attack on Bucharest Commons
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