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Peenemünde
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Peenemünde

Fishing village in Germany, used from 1937 by the Germans to develop the V2 rockets used in World War II. It was bombed by the RAF in August 1943, causing considerable damage, and killing 750 staff including some crucial scientists, which set the programme back several months.



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