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Bombing of Taranto

Name: Bombing of Taranto – Great Britain factsheet records
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Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1940Date range

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Chronological records

1940

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill13 November 1940

Taranto · Warfare / World War, 2nd

British bombers bomb the Italian naval base of Taranto

Names involved

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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