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12 Feb 1942: British destroyer Maori was sunk at Malta Harbour during an air raid. Only one man was killed as most of the crew were sleeping... Read More

12 Feb 1941: German cruiser Admiral Hipper attacked Allied convoy HX53 800 miles west of Gibraltar at 0618 hours, sinking 7 ships (British sh... Read More

12 Feb 1943: Jews from the Bialystok ghetto in Poland began to be deported to Treblinka Concentration Camp. Read More


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