Gliwice Radio Tower
| Gliwice Radio Tower | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of the Gliwice Radio Tower area | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Wooden lattice tower |
| Location | Gliwice, Poland |
| Coordinates | 50°18′48″N 18°41′20″E / 50.31336°N 18.68878°E |
| Completed | 1935 |
| Height | |
| Height | 112 m (367 ft) https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=40682][ |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | Deutsche Reichspost |
| Designated | 15 March 2017 |
| Reference no. | Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 654 |
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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.