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The Luftwaffe Starts the “Second Great Fire of London, 1940

The Luftwaffe Starts the “Second Great Fire of London, 1940

By Steve Balestrieri | December 29, 2017 Air Force, Air Power, Germany, Military Aviation, SOF, Weapons

On this night, December 29-30, 1940, the Luftwaffe unleashed one of the more deadly raids on the city of London during “The Blitz”, firebombing the capital and destroying a large segment of the city. The Blitz was the name Londoners gave to the German bombing of England that took place between 7 September 1940 – More »

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