The British Royal Air Force (RAF) Attacked oil targets at Rotterdam and Antwerp,
Lorient was again raided. Wave after wave of bombers plastered
German invasion ports and long-range gun positions.
The war against Italy, Cairo reported that concentration of
British forces round Bardia was proceeding. Mobile detachments
were clearing country to westwards. Patrols again active on
frontier of Sudan and Kenya.
Lone Luftwaffe raider dropped bombs over Southampton in daylight.
At night intensive raid made on town in South West England
and hundreds of people rendered homeless.
The Greek war, Greeks pushing slowly but steadily ahead. Italians
raided Greek naval base of Preveza and claimed to have hit
a ship.
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The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
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