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Bomber Command raid - night of 7/8 August 1940

Kiel · Germany

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GERMANY
50 Hampdens and Wellingtons attacked Emmerich, Hamm, Soest and Kiel and laid mines. No losses.

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AIRFIELDS
15 Blenheims attacked Schiphol and Valkenburg, 1 lost. 6 Blenheims on sea sweep.

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GERMANY
46 Hampdens and Wellingtons attacked 7 targets. 1 Hampden lost.

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