<i>Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945.</i><br>
A Bristol Beaufighter releases its bombs towards the further of two German flak vessels attacked by aircraft of No. 201 Group, south of the island of Kalymnos in the Dodecanese.
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between 1940 and 1945 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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