16 August 1940

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Italy/ War in the Air

British bombers attack Turin and Milan

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President Roosevelt begins to discuss the acquisition of British bases in the western hemisphere, part of the process that leads to the Destroyer Deal


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 16 August 1940, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1940_08_16.html

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