British light naval forces sank Kriegsmarine
E-boat
in North Sea.
The British Admiralty announced that the submarine HMS Rainbow
was overdue and must be considered lost.
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) Bombed Skoda works at Pilsen, Bohemia,
munition stores and other objectives in Berlin; shipyards
and docks at Kiel, Hamburg, and Bremerhaven, synthetic oil
plants at Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg; power station at Haniborn,
railway yards and junctions at Bremen, Berlinrand Aurich,
inland port of Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Coastal Command aircraft attacked, naval base at Lorient canal
harbour at Barfleur. Kriegsmarine liner Europa reported to
have been hit during recent British Royal Air Force (RAF)
Raid on Bremen docks.
The war against Italy, Night raids by the British Royal Air
Force (RAF) on Tirana and Durazzo Destructive attack made
on Assab. Five Italian tanks destroyed and others damaged
at Hileiquat, 15 miles south of Sidi Barrani. Cairo reported
that enemy raids on Alexandria had been intensified.
Very little Luftwaffe air activity during day. Heavy night
raids, particularly in Midlands, Birmingham had its severest
attack lasting 9 hours. Extensive damage done and many casualties
London hotel again struck, Church, convent, hospital, and
London County Council (LCC) institution hit.
Five Luftwaffe, aircraft destroyed.
The Greek War, Nearly arrived British Royal Air Force (RAF)
fighters in Greece shot down nine Italian aircraft. Greeks
reported capture of Erseka, 20 miles south of Koritza.
King Leopold reported to have visited Adolf
Hitler at Berchtesgaden.
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The Second Great War.
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2194 Days Of War.
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