Many historical buildings of Milan aere badly damaged in the raids on the city which began August 8. Among the buildings damaged are the Duomo, the Castello Sforzesco, the Palazzo Reale, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the Teatro alla Scala and the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie which had in its Refectory Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece 'The Last Supper'.
