Operation Carthage, the bombing of the Gestapo HQ (Site of)

Operation Carthage, the bombing of the Gestapo HQ (Site of)
Copenhagen, Denmark (DK)
Operation Carthage, on 21 March 1945, was a controversial British air raid on Copenhagen, Denmark, during the Second World War. The target of the raid was the Shellhus, Gestapo headquarters, in the city centre, a building that had been used for the storage of dossiers and the torture of Danish citizens.

By mistake they also bombed The French School in nearby Frederiksberg.

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Operation Carthage, on 21 March 1945, was a controversial British air raid on Copenhagen, Denmark, during the Second World War. The target of the raid was the Shellhus, Gestapo headquarters, in the city centre, a building that had been used for the storage of dossiers and the torture of Danish citizens.

By mistake they also bombed The French School in nearby Frederiksberg.

http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fil:Shellhuset_from_KB.jpg
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Dania

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