bombing of Grosseto in World War II

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The bombing of Grosseto took place on 26 April 1943, day of Easter Monday, during World War II. Aimed at disabling the city's air base, it resulted instead in heavy damage to the city itself and at least 134 civilian casualties.

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1943 Grosseto bombing
aerial bombing of a city, allied war crimes during World War II, 

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1943 bombing of Grosseto in World War II
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