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Bombs still menace Britain

14th October 1941: In a relatively quiet week 'only' 61 people are killed.

Oct 14, 2021
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The huge raids earlier in the year had brought devastation to most British cities and large towns,

The large bombing raids which had devastated large parts of Britain’s main cities over the previous winter were over. But intermittent ‘nuisance’ bombing could bring sudden unexpected death to small groups of people seemingly at any time. And there were sti…

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