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DAYLIGHT ATTACK ON SHIPPING: British Blenheim Aircraft of R.A.F. Bomber Command making a daring low-level daylight attack upon a large concentration of German shipping in Rotterdam Docks. Seventeen ships of an estimated tonnage of 90,000-100,000 tons were put out of action, while on land two warehouses and a factory were left in flames.

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20864, 17 August 1942, Page 2

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DAYLIGHT ATTACK ON SHIPPING: British Blenheim Aircraft of R.A.F. Bomber Command making a daring low-level daylight attack upon a large concentration of German shipping in Rotterdam Docks. Seventeen ships of an estimated tonnage of 90,000-100,000 tons were put out of action, while on land two warehouses and a factory were left in flames. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20864, 17 August 1942, Page 2

DAYLIGHT ATTACK ON SHIPPING: British Blenheim Aircraft of R.A.F. Bomber Command making a daring low-level daylight attack upon a large concentration of German shipping in Rotterdam Docks. Seventeen ships of an estimated tonnage of 90,000-100,000 tons were put out of action, while on land two warehouses and a factory were left in flames. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20864, 17 August 1942, Page 2

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