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Capture of London

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1943Date range
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Chronological records

1943

David Stirling1943

London · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Captured after the SAS has destroyed 250 enemy aircraft, sent to Colditz

Names involved

David Stirling

Provenance

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