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Gliwice Radio Tower
| Gliwice Radio Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Wooden lattice tower |
| Location | Gliwice, Poland |
| Coordinates | 50°18′48″N 18°41′20″E / 50.31333°N 18.68889°E |
| Completed | 1935 |
| Height | 111 m (364.17 ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | Deutsche Reichspost |
| Designated | 2017-03-15 |
| Reference no. | Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 654[1] |
 | This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (November 2024) |
The Gliwice Radio Tower is a transmission tower in the Szobiszowice district of Gliwice, Upper Silesia, Poland. Nazi Germany staged a false flag attack on the tower in 1939, which was used as a pretext for invading Poland, beginning World War II.
- ^ Rozporządzenie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 15 marca 2017 r. w sprawie uznania za pomnik historii "Gliwice - radiostacja", Dz. U., 2017, No. 654
- ^ "Architektura Śląska w miniaturze 2" (in Polish). Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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