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Anti-shipping Beauforts at Malta, June-July 1942

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Chris Sams
Jul 04, 2026
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With the success of this attack the OKW considered the tension so far relaxed that it transferred the greater part of our air forces to the Eastern front. Of course sufficient forces were left in the Mediterranean to keep watch on Malta, to curb the activity of the enemy’s sea transport and to protect our own communications, without having to call on th…

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