Bombing of Peenemünde in World War II

Bombing of Peenemünde in World War II began Operation Crossbow in 1943 (Royal Air Force) and was used to destroy suspected hydrogen peroxide (T-Stoff) production for the V-2 rocket in 1944 by (Eighth Air Force).

The first attack was operation Hydra of the night of 17/18 August 1943 with 596 heavy bombers of the Royal Air Force.

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