List of immediate post war operations

List of immediate post war operations

Last bombing operation on 24 April 1945, then operation Manna, Exodus, Baedecker and Post Mortem with a brief description of the operations.

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Last Bombing mission 24th April 1945
29th April - 7th May 'MANNA' to Dutch
10th May 'EXODUS' evacuating P.OWs
May/June 'BAEDEKER' low level tours of Germany to see devastation caused.
June/July POST 'MORTEM' testing high/low level saturation simulated daylight raids on Germany to test effectiveness of tactics against radar defences.