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Test Vote 47 to 36 – 2-3
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Texts of Day’s War Communiques – 8
4 posted on 08/08/2010 6:21:52 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1940/aug40/f08aug40.htm

German losses mount over Channel

Thursday, August 8, 1940 www.onwar.com

In the English Channel... There are German attacks on shipping. On this day the Germans lose 31 planes and the RAF 20. Overall the losses are less favorable for the Luftwaffe. Between August 1st and 10th the Luftwaffe loses 62 aircraft while the RAF loses 27.


5 posted on 08/08/2010 6:24:29 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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This page 1 article from August 8 fell through the cracks, so to speak.

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17 posted on 08/14/2010 8:48:10 PM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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