Bombing of Bratislava in World War II
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The bombing of Bratislava (principally the bombing of the Apollo refinery) was a series of air raids conducted by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. The most significant attack occurred on June 16, 1944, marking the first major Allied strike against the territory of the wartime Slovak Republic, a client state of Nazi Germany.
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Bratislava Bratislava (District of Bratislava I)
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| N 48.143888888889 ° | E 17.126666666667 ° |
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811 09 Bratislava, Bratislava (District of Bratislava I)
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