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WW2 stories and pictures from 80 years ago. A daily exploration of the experience of war... ww2today.com United Kingdom Joined February 2010-
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Hitler orders 'Terror Raids' 4th September 1940: The Führer declares that heavy bombing is the answer to Britain's "nonsensical behaviour" #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-09-40-hit…
Hitler orders 'Terror Raids' dlvr.it/TMsX2P
Joining the 'Guinea Pig' club 3rd September 1940: Richard Hillary - later to become an acclaimed author for his account of flying Spitfires - is badly burnt when shot down #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/joining-the-…
Joining the 'Guinea Pig' club dlvr.it/TMrcYJ
German troopship sunk 2nd September 1940: A small German convoy en route to Norway sails parallel to HMS Sturgeon, lurking off Denmark #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-09-02-ger…
The Jews suffer in Poland dlvr.it/TMnz7G
'Enemy Sighted' 30th August 1940: The story of 'The World’s First Integrated Air Defence System' - and how the men and women who operated it were put to the test #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-08-30-ene…
Polish pilots join battle dlvr.it/TMnG1K
Baling out with a shot up parachute 29th August 1940: The fate of two Hurricane pilots who are shot down at the same time over southern England #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-8-29-bali…
Baling out with a shot up parachute dlvr.it/TMlZPY
Churchill visits 'Hellfire Corner' 28th August 1940: The Prime Minister tours Dover and Ramsgate as the Luftwaffe attacks continue #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-08-28-chu…
Churchill visits 'Hellfire Corner' dlvr.it/TMkWFS
RAF airfields near crisis dlvr.it/TMjShX
Head on attack on bombers 26th August 1940: Casualties mount for RAF pilots as they make desperate attacks to disrupt Luftwaffe bombing raids #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-08-26-hea…
Head on attack on bombers dlvr.it/TMhNW9
Berlin bombed 25th August 1940: Five million residents are stunned to learn that they are vulnerable - whilst Goring is humiliated and Hitler is incensed #OTD in #WW2 #History ww2today.com/p/40-08-25-ber…
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