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First V-2 Missile Strikes London at Chiswick in 1944
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First V-2 Missile Strikes London at Chiswick in 1944

On 8 September 1944, the first V-2 struck London at Chiswick, beginning a new phase of bombardment with no warning and no direct defence.

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On 8 September 1944, the first V-2 struck London at Chiswick, beginning a new phase of bombardment with no warning and no direct defence.
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