Brežice railway station

Railway station in Brežice, Slovenia
Brežice is located in Slovenia
Brežice
Brežice
Location within Slovenia

Brežice railway station (Slovene: Železniška postaja Brežice) is the principal railway station serving Brežice, Slovenia.

History

On the night of 8/9 June 1944, the station was attacked by a lone Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VI of No.255 Squadron RAF, flying an Intruder Patrol from its base at Foggia, Italy. The crew claimed "Two ammunition trains destroyed, one locomotive damaged and a tented camp at least frightened."[1]

References

  1. ^ The National Archives of the United Kingdom, document AIR27/1519.
  • Official site of the Slovenian railways (in English)


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