What was the target area of the "Dam Busters" raid?
Berlin
Ruhr
Hamburg
Munich
Answer
The Ruhr, a major industrial region in Germany, was the target of the "Dam Busters" raid. The raid, carried out by the Royal Air Force in 1943, aimed to destroy several dams in the Ruhr Valley, thereby disrupting German industry and war production. The raid was successful in breaching two of the dams, causing significant flooding and damage to the surrounding area.
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