Which city was bombed by American and British forces in July 1944?
Budapest
Berlin
Vienna
Prague
Answer
The city of Caen in France was subjected to heavy air and artillery attacks by Allied forces, primarily the British and Americans, in July 1944. This intense military operation, code named Operation Goodwood, aimed to capture the city and secure a vital route towards the liberation of Paris, a crucial step in the larger Normandy Campaign during World War II.
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