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German Heinkel He 111 bomber
A German Heinkel He 111 medium bomber pictured flying over Belgium, September 1940.
German bombers under attack
A formation of Heinkel He 111 bombers viewed through the gun camera of an attacking RAF fighter.
German incendiary bombs
Examples of German incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe on London to create a firestorm and so devastate the city.
German bomber over London
A German Heinkel He 111 bomber flying above Wapping and the Isle of Dogs in the East End of the London.
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