18 August 1940
Battle of Britain
Commits large Luftwaffe forces during the day later called the Hardest Day.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Southern England in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Commits large Luftwaffe forces during the day later called the Hardest Day.
Heavy losses reduce subsequent use of Ju 87 dive bombers in the battle.
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