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Daily Archives: February 17, 2018

February 17, 1918

17 Saturday Feb 2018

Posted by The Times Report in Aviation, Britain at home, Diplomacy & foreign affairs, Eastern Front, European theatre, Western Front

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1918, aeroplanes, air raid, armistice, civilian casualties, communications, Conflans, England, France, Germany, Great Britain, London, peace, railway, Russia, Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Air raid on London by six or seven machines, of which one penetrates defences; 19 killed, 34 injured. British airmen bomb railway at Conflans. German Headquarters announce that Russian armistice expires on February 18.

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