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Episode 60 - Black Thursday
On this episode of History Date Night Jennie and Justin cover August 15th through the 18th. The air war over Britain reaches a new peak of intensity. On the 15th the Luftwaffe throws nearly everything it has across the Channel in the largest single day’s effort of the battle so far. The Germans will come to call it Black Thursday. Three days later another savage contest earns the name The Hardest Day.
Between the 15th and the 18th of August, Fighter Command and the Luftwaffe trade heavy blows. An American volunteer is mortally wounded. A British pilot, already on fire, wins the only Victoria…
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