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 In the English Channel... German artillery bombards a coastal convoy, near
Dover, for 80 minutes without achieving any hits. In the evening, the
guns bombard the town of Dover in England. A British 14-inch gun returns
fire in what is the first of many cross-Channel artillery duels.
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This
chronological study of the Second World War provides a
comprehensive day-by-day account of WWII. While focused on the
military history of the war, with an emphasis on the battles
and campaigns fought, the timeline includes social and
political history as well. Some Holocaust related events are
already recorded and additional updates are pending. In so far
as possible, the images included in this presentation are
pictures from the given days. Additional information and
images are welcome through the feedback form found on the
index.
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