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Operation Tidal Wave: heroic but ineffective

A formation of B-24 Liberators take off from their airfield near Benghazi, Libya, July 20, 1943. The Operation Tidal Wave attack force consisted of 178 B-24 Liberators, each with 10-man crews. (Courtesy Photo)

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