American aircraft mistakenly bomb four Dutch towns 70 years ago today (Feb 22 1944)


Video: 'Nijmegen 1944, American bombs on the city'

(Tuesday, February 22, 1944; part of World War II) — American aircraft mistakenly bombed the Dutch towns of Nijmegen, Arnhem, Enschede and Deventer today, resulting in 800 dead in Nijmegen alone.