Owing to the importance of its port and industries, the Italian port city of Genoa, the regional capital and largest city of Liguria, was heavily bombarded by both Allied air and naval forces during Second World War, suffering heavy damage.
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| Subject | Bombing of Genoa in World War II |
| Category | WWII bombardment against Italian industrial city Genoa |
| Reading time | 1 min · Advanced |
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