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The 1943 Naples post office bombing occurred on October 7, 1943, after the U.S. Fifth Army had captured Naples (October 1) and reached the Volturno River (October 6). The Palazzo delle Poste, Naples , an imposing structure, completed in 1936 is located in the center of the city, was looted by Nazi troops during the occupation.
The Nazis occupation of Naples ended 20 days later with the popular insurrection of the Four Days of Naples. The insurrection, however, did not end the city's bombardments. Naples became the rearguard of the Winter Line and the Luftwaffe began bomb runs against the city. The largest Nazi bombings happened on the nights of 14 and 15 March 1944 ...
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More than 100 people, most of them Italian civilians, were killed in the explosion of a time bomb at the main post office in Naples. The explosive had been planted more than a week earlier by agents of the German occupation forces as they retreated from the Allied advance. [28]
1943 Naples post-office bombing; B. Bombing of Naples in World War II; F. Four Days of Naples This page was last edited on 16 March 2024, at 03:03 (UTC). ...
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Italiano: Il 7 ottobre 1943, verso le ore 12:00 a Napoli ci fu un massacro. I nazisti tedeschi, cacciati da Napoli il 1° ottobre dalla popolazione, piazzarono (responsabile fu la 3° Compagnia del 60° Battaglione Motorizzato Pionieri dell'Esercito tedesco) alcune mine ad alto potenziale ad orologeria nel Palazzo della Posta Centrale (nella parte Ovest dell'edificio... quello verso l'attuale ...