Spišská Nová Ves commemorates 1939 bombing that killed 12 civilians
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Spišská Nová Ves, a town in eastern Slovakia, commemorated a World War II air raid that occurred in 1939. The attack involved ten aircraft that dropped 900 bombs on the town, killing 12 people and destroying civilian infrastructure. The commemoration honored the victims of this wartime bombing that targeted not only military objectives but also civilian areas of the town.