11th August
Nagasaki ruins

On this day in military history…

  • 1940 400 German Luftwaffe planes launch attacks on shipping convoys in Channel in preparation for Battle of Britain
  • 1945 General Douglas MacArthur is declared Allied Supreme Commander with authority to accept Japan’s surrender
  • 1990 Britains RAF carry out there first aerial patrols in gulf in preparation for Desert storm
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