World War II, air war: Revision history

6 April 2024

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• curprev 12:5312:53, 6 April 2024‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ 107,256 bytes +55,776‎ restoring this article to the text that was in it on 7/8/2008 (written by Richard Jensen) before Howard C. Berkowitz worked on it extensively; HCB work not now considered reliable

2 April 2024

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31 March 2024

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28 March 2024

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30 May 2010

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19 February 2010

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8 June 2009

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30 May 2009

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29 May 2009

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22 April 2009

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14 November 2008

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6 September 2008

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• curprev 10:4610:46, 6 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 44,180 bytes −1,220‎ Reduced details well covered in Battle of Britain; this is the overview article of the air war
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22 August 2008

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• curprev 09:5109:51, 22 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 43,961 bytes −1,372‎ Gaining air superiority was decidedly not the only assumption of ttactical air. Moved to intro.
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21 August 2008

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20 August 2008

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7 August 2008

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3 August 2008

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17 July 2008

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15 July 2008

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8 July 2008

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26 June 2008

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25 June 2008

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23 June 2008

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18 June 2008

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17 June 2008

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16 June 2008

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15 June 2008

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14 June 2008

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14 May 2008

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19 April 2008

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5 March 2008

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16 November 2007

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3 November 2007

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18 October 2007

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17 July 2007

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16 July 2007

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