Bombing of Wesel in World War II

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The German town of Wesel was heavily bombed in Allied air raids during World War II. Between this and the attacks in support of the crossing of the Rhine, the town was devastated.

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aerial bombing of a city, Germany, 

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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1096Duchy of GueldersWikidata
    eventarmed conflictAir Raids on Reesaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventarmed conflictBombing of Duisburg in World War IIaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventarmed conflictBombing of Wesel in World War IIaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventarmed conflict939Battle of Birtenbattle, Kingdom of Germany, LotharingiaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1586Siege of RheinbergsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1597Siege of RheinbergsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1597Siege of MeurssiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1598Siege of RheinbergsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1599Siege of ReessiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1601Siege of RheinbergsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1633Siege of RheinbergDutch Republic, siege, Hispanic MonarchyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1641Siege of Dorstenbattle, siege, Holy Roman EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1758Battle of RheinbergKingdom of Great Britain, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1758Battle of MehrbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1760Battle of Kloster KampenKingdom of Great Britain, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Operation BlockbusterUnited Kingdom, battle, military operationWikidata
    eventwarGelrian Independence WarwarWikidata
    eventwar1371War of the Guelderian Successionwar of successionWikidata
    eventwar1423Second War of the Guelderian Successionwar of successionWikidata
    sitebunkerSondermunitionslager Wesel-Diersfordtweapon storage areaWikidata
    sitefortFestung WeselfortressWikidata
    sitefortFort BlücherfortWikidata
    sitefortFort FusternbergfortWikidata
    sitefort1800Wesel citadelcitadel, fortressWikidata
    sitetower1900Ruhrort bridge towerstwin towers, bridge towerWikidata
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