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The Battle of the Ruhr hots up

4th May 1943: A bomber crew has a narrow escape on their return from Germany

May 04, 2023
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Avro Lancasters of No 57 Squadron, Royal Air Force, lined up in the dusk at Scampton, Lincolnshire, before an operation

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