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18th November 1940

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Events On This Day

The British Admiralty announced that British light forces bombarded Dante, Italian Somaliland. The HMS Lowestoft, escorting convoy in North Sea, shot down Heinkel seaplane which attacked it.

The British Royal Air Force (RAF) Bombers attacked synthetic oil works at Leuna.

Coastal Command aircraft shot down Dornier flying-boat and Heinkel seaplane.

The war against Italy, Nairobi reported that South African African armoured cars inflicted heavy casualties on Italian forces near Somaliland frontier.

During minor day attacks bombs fell on East coast and coasts of Sussex and Kent, and at few points in London area. West Country town subjected to series of raids.

Night raiders reported near a Welsh town in Liverpool region over Northeast town and in Midlands.

The Greek War, Fresh Italian troops still holding Koritza, and strong air reinforcements machine-gunned Greek troops. Violent fighting around the town. Italians driven back across River Kalamas.

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The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton

The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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