This Month in WWII
August
(Bold = major Raid)
| 1940 | Attacks on enemy airfields and shipping continue throughout month. Specific attacks against the Ruhr | ||||||||
| 1941 | Hamburg, Berlin, Kiel, Frankfurt, Hannover, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Calais, Essen, Hamm, Dortmund, Rotterdam, Krefeld, Monchengladbach, Cologne, Magdeburg, Braunschweig, Dusseldorf, Bremen, Duisburg, | ||||||||
| 1942 | Ruhr, Duisburg, Osnabruck, Mainz, Dusseldorf, Osnabruck, Flensburg, Frankfurt, Kassel, Gdynia, Nuremberg, Saarbrucken | ||||||||
| 1943 | Hamburg, Genoa, Milan, Turin, Mannheim, Nuremberg, Milan, Peenemunde, Leverkusen, Berlin, Monchengladbach, Rheydt, St-Omer | ||||||||
| 1944 | Wanne-Eickel, Hazebrouck, Lorient, Castrop-Rauxel, Foret de Chantilly, Foret de Mormal, Foret de Chatellerault, Dugny, Feerme-du-Forestal, Dijon, Bordeaux, La Pallice, Givors, Foret de Montrichard, Braunschweig, Russelsheim, Falaise, Brest, Stettin, Kiel, L'Isle-Adam, Bremen, Sterkrade, Connantre, Ertvelde Rieme, Cologne, Darmstadt, Konigsberg, Homberg, Mimoyecques. During August the operations supporting the invasion forces continued. Attacks also continued on Flying Bomb sites. | ||||||||