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Bomber Command raid - night of 23/24 November 1941

Lorient · France

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LORIENT
51 Hampdens and 2 Manchesters. Fires were seen in the vicinity of the docks. No losses.
DUNKIRK
36 Wellingtons and 1 Stirling; only 7 aircraft bombed the primary target. No losses.
Minor Operations: 11 Stirlings to Brest, 4 O.T.U. sorties. No losses.

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