1944V-1 Rocket Attacks on London Continue

V-1s continue to hit England, especially London, sometimes w...
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1945

🏢 Bombing of London Continues

The bombing of London continues throughout the month.
Bombing of London Continues (1940)
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🏠 Buckingham Palace Hit in London Bombing

Another bombing of London, notable because Buckingham Palace is hit.
Buckingham Palace Hit in London Bombing (1941)
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🚀 V-1 Rocket Attacks on London Continue

V-1s continue to hit England, especially London, sometimes with horrifying losses.
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🚀 V-1 Rocket Attacks on South-East England Continue

V-1s continue to have devastating effects in South-East England in terms of material destruction and losses of life.
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🚀 V-2 Rocket Attacks on London and Paris

The first successful operational use of the German V-2 rocket took place: two were launched at London, and one at Paris. A woman was killed by one that fell on the Chiswick area of London.
V-2 Rocket Attacks on London and Paris (1944)
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🚀 V-2 Rocket Attacks Continue in England and Belgium

V-2 rockets continue to hit England and Belgium.
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