3 September 1943

September 1943

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War in the Air

Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 90: 168 aircraft sent to attack airfield at Romilly-sur-Seine, 65 to attack industrial targets at Meulan-les-Mureaux and 65 to attack industrial targets around Paris. Nine aircraft lost.

Italy

Allied troops land on the Italian mainland opposite Messina

The Allies sign an armistice with Italy, but the news is not announced


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 3 September 1943, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1943_09_03.html

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