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The Terror Raids of 1942 : The Baedeker Blitz by Jan Gore is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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'We shall go out and bomb every building in Britain marked with three stars in the Baedeker Guide' the German Foreign Office announced in April 1942 as the Luftwaffe attacked Exeter, Bath, Norwich, York and Canterbury. Over a thousand people died. These raids were direct retaliation for RAF raids on equally historic German cities. Hitler had ordered that 'Preference is to be given...where attacks are likely to have the greatest possible effect on civilian life' and in this narrow aim - as Jan Go
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jan Gore
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword Military
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526745132
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Western, History, Military History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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