1940 ⟶ German Bombing of Paris
Germans bomb Paris.
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💣 Bombing of Guernica
Bombing of Guernica by the German Condor Legion and the Italian Aviazione Legionaria at the behest of Franco's Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War. The bombing claims many civilian lives and draws widespread condemnation internationally.⟶
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💣 German Bombing of Paris
Germans bomb Paris.⟶
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🇩🇪 German Occupation of Paris and French Naval Operations
Paris occupied by German troops; Elements of the French Navy (Marine Nationale) based in Toulon carried out offensive operations against Italian targets along the Ligurian coast.⟶
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💣 German Bombing of British Civilians Continues
British civilians are still being killed by German bombs though the attacks have dropped off significantly.⟶
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💣 Heavy Bombing Raids on Berlin
Huge civilian losses in Berlin as heavy bombing raids continue.⟶
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💥 Allied Air Raid on Paris Civilian Casualties
An Allied air raid on Paris kills a large number of civilians.⟶
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