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Attack on Croydon
1940 • London Luftangriff
Historical Overview
First major attack on the Greater London area (airport).
Quick Facts
Outcome:British victory.
RAF
- Commander: Keith Park
- Strength: Sektor 11
- Casualties: gering
German Army
- Commander: Johannes Fink
- Strength: ca. 80 Bomber
- Casualties: hoch
Strategic Context
Escalation of attacks on strategic infrastructure.
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