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Bomber Command raid - night of 12/13 December 1940

Duisburg · Germany

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DUISBURG
15 Hampdens and Whitleys; the force was recalled. One aircraft did not receive signal and bombed Duisburg. No losses.

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6 Blenheims to Lorient and Brest turned back.

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BREMEN, KIEL
33 Wellingtons and Whitleys. Most bombed but no results seen because of complete cloud cover. The Kiel diary has no mention of bombs in the town. 1 Whitley lost.

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