The story
45 Blenheims on extensive coastal sweeps and on Circus operation to Bthune. No ships were seen but Heligoland town was attacked by machine-gun fire and an oil depot near Bthune was bombed. 2 Blenheims were lost.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.