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Plymouth City Council said the heaviest period of bombing occurred in March and April 1941. It said between 6 July 1940 and 30 April 1944, 1,174 civilians were killed. Image source, Mike Vosper ...
Three airmen who died during a World War II bombing raid have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Charles W. McCook, 23, U.S ...
Military labs identify long-fallen soldiers 02:54. Three airmen who died during a World War II bombing raid have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday.
Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.
The raid was a daring first retaliatory air onslaught on Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. The film is a masterclass in aviation technical wizardry and emotional heft ...
A new species of predatory dinosaur that lived in North Africa 95 million years ago has been identified—some 80 years after the only specimen was destroyed in a World War II bombing raid ...
An information board has been added to a Plymouth Blitz mural 83 years since the city experienced some of its worst bombing raids. The mural on Armada Way now features information and archive ...
Plymouth WW2 street art sign marks worst bombing raids. 31 March ... An information board has been added to a Plymouth Blitz mural 83 years since the city experienced some of its worst bombing raids.
A historian says raids between March and April 1941 were "absolutely devastating" for Plymouth.