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Germany turns its attention to the citizens of Britain

The day when Germany turned its attention to the citizens of Britain. Night after night, wave upon wave of German bombers dropped high explosives on London. However, despite the constant bombardment, Londoners remained in good spirits.

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A Day That Shook The WorldSeptember 7th 1940:Blitz on London

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