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All of Britain now on 'Active Service'

18th July 1940: Everyone is now on the front line - and the government has to carefully consider the use of bombing raid casualty figures

Jul 18, 2025
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Working a 6 inch Coast Gun, the gunner sets the range from instructions received by telephone from range-finders, who also communicate corrections during the raid, July 1940
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