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Missed by a Glider Bomb

14th August 1943: A new German weapon makes its appearance and threatens Allied supply convoys to the Mediterranean

Aug 14, 2023
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HMS Scylla returns to Greenock, Scotland in January 1943 just after sinking a ‘blockade buster’, a merchant ship bound for Germany with raw materials

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