Handley Page Halifax over the Pas de Calais, 6 July 1944
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German submarine U-678 sunk with all hands off Brighton
551 aircraft from RAF Bomber Command attack five V-weapon sites in the Pas-de-Calais. The raid was the last combat mission for Wing Commander Leonard Cheshire.
Churchill announces that 2,754 V-1 flying bombs have hit the UK, killing 2,752 people.
Soviet troops approach Vilna
Papandreou blames the EAM communists for disrupting Greek unity