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22nd November 1940

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The British Royal Air Force (RAF) Made intensive attack on Merignac Aerodrome near Bordeaux. Many, successful raids also made over Germany.

Coastal Command aircraft bombed Stavanger aerodrome.

The war against Italy, During night the British Royal Air Force (RAF) Made successful raid on Bari.

Bombs fell during day in Home Counties village and town on South coast. Concentrated 11 hours night attack on West Midland town, much damage and many casualties occurred. Bombs also fell in London area, in Northeast town, South Coast town, and elsewhere.

Two Luftwaffe aircraft destroyed.

Dover area shelled from French coast.

The Greek War, Italian retreat continued. Large quantities of war material fell into Greek hands. Occupation of Koritza completed. The British Royal Air Force (RAF) Bombed and destroyed communications of retreating Italians at Pogradets. On Epirus front Greeks advancing in direction of Premeti and Tepelini. Italians bombed Cephalonia and Corfu, and Tygani in Samos. Four destroyers from Leros later bombarded Samos.

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The Second Great War.
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The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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