Bolgrad palace bombing
The Bolgrad palace bombing occurred on 13 December 1921 when a bomb was thrown into the Siguranța palace located in Bolgrad, Kingdom of Romania, resulting in the deaths of 100 soldiers and police officers.[1][2] The attackers were suspected of being based in Bessarabia.[2]
| Bolgrad palace bombing | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bolgrad, Kingdom of Romania (now Bolhrad, Ukraine) |
| Date | 13 December 1921 (UTC+02:00) |
Attack type | Bombing, mass murder |
| Deaths | 100 |
References
- "Bomb in Bolgrad Palace Kills 100 Guards, Report". Chicago Tribune. 14 December 1921. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- "Palace bombed, 100 Killed" (PDF). The New York Times. 14 December 1921. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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