Today In World War II - December 20th -Spitfire-Rhubarb-Flying Tigers-RAF-Night Bombing-

Today In World Two - December 20th: RAF Fighter Command initiates new offensive strategy; Flying Tigers fight for the first time in China; Hitler orders no retreat in Soviet Union; RAF conducts massive night bombing raid over Frankfurt; SS takes 6,000 American prisoners in Battle of the Bulge. Enjoy!

Timeline

0:55 - RAF initiates a new offensive strategy
4:27 - Flying Tigers fight for first time
6:43 - Hitler orders no retreat on Eastern Front
9:25 - RAF conducts massive raid over Frankfurt
12:00 – SS takes 9000 US prisoners in Ardennes

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