Bombing of Ancona in World War II
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The bombing of Ancona was a series of attacks by the United States Air Force on the city of Ancona in the Marche, Italy during World War II. The raids caused heavy civilian casualties and destroyed or damaged nearly 70 % of the city.
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Ancona in 1944 | |||||
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Kingdom of Italy Italian Social Republic |
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