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A break in the Blitz

4th November 1940: London gets one night's reprieve for the first time in nearly two months - but bombing raids on southern England soon resume

Nov 04, 2025
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A semi-detached house which became suddenly detached when a German bomb scored a direct hit on its partner on the eastern outskirts of London.

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