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Word: zinnowitz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1944-1944
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...also feared more trouble to come, from the larger, longer-ranged V-2 of which the Nazis boast. It was no secret that the bombers were trying to nip off V-2 as well as stop Vi. The targets were significant: the experimental stations at Peenemünde and Zinnowitz on the wooded Baltic coast (R.A.F. attacks there a year ago were officially credited with having delayed V-1 by six months); robot-parts plants at Friedrichshafen and Memmingen in southwest Germany; unnamed factories turning out special fuels for pilotless bombs; storage points in France and Germany for bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF ENGLAND: The Worst, and Worse to Come | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

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