1940:
Defence experts warn Belfast is a certain Luftwaffe Target

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30 November 1940:
Luftwaffe reconnaissance mission identifies Belfast targets

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24 March 1941:
McDermott warns that Belfast might be vulnerable during full moon 7 - 16 April.
No further measures implemented

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7 April:
Squadron of German bombers raid Belfast

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Harland & Wolff fuselage factory destroyed.
Damaging blows to the docks

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