Bombing of Friedrichshafen in World War II
| Friedrichshafen World War II bombings | |||||
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| Part of Strategic bombing campaign in Europe | |||||
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
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Fifteenth Air Force RAF Bomber Command |
Luftwaffe (Defence of the Reich) | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
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Carl Spaatz Arthur Harris | |||||
The German city of Friedrichshafen was bombed during World War II as part of the Allied strategic bombing campaign against German war materiel industry, particularly in the targeting of German fighter aircraft production and long range missile development.