Bombings of Switzerland in World War II
Bombings of Switzerland in World War II consisted of initially sporadic bombing events that became more frequent during the later stage of World War II. Switzerland was a neutral country during World War II, but adjacent to and at times almost completely surrounded by Axis countries. On several occasions, Allied bombing raids hit targets in Switzerland resulting in fatalities and property damage. Such events led to diplomatic exchanges. While Allied forces explained the causes of violations as navigation errors, equipment failure, weather conditions, and pilots’ errors, in Switzerland fear was expressed that some neutrality violations were intended to exert pressure on the country to end its economic cooperation with Nazi Germany. In addition to bombing raids, air attacks by individual fig
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Bombings of Switzerland in World War II
Bombings of Switzerland in World War II consisted of initially sporadic bombing events that became more frequent during the later stage of World War II. Switzerland was a neutral country during World War II, but adjacent to and at times almost completely surrounded by Axis countries. On several occasions, Allied bombing raids hit targets in Switzerland resulting in fatalities and property damage. Such events led to diplomatic exchanges. While Allied forces explained the causes of violations as navigation errors, equipment failure, weather conditions, and pilots’ errors, in Switzerland fear was expressed that some neutrality violations were intended to exert pressure on the country to end its economic cooperation with Nazi Germany. In addition to bombing raids, air attacks by individual fig
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Bombings of Switzerland in Wor ...... ets toward the end of the war.
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Die alliierten Bombenabwürfe a ...... mlich von den USA bombardiert.
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Los bombardeos en Suiza durant ...... de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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Naloty na Szwajcarię w czasie ...... admierny zapał bojowy pilotów.
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Bombings of Switzerland in Wor ...... air attacks by individual fig
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Die alliierten Bombenabwürfe a ...... e und US-amerikanische Bomben.
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Los bombardeos en Suiza durant ...... de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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Naloty na Szwajcarię w czasie ...... admierny zapał bojowy pilotów.
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Alliierte Bombenabwürfe auf die Schweiz
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Bombardeos en Suiza durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial
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Bombings of Switzerland in World War II
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Naloty na Szwajcarię w czasie II wojny światowej
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