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Regarding the 1947 anniversary, is there any source that says that the intention was to destroy Heligoland? According to the (German) citation in the Heligoland page, it was used as a bombing range, and the British wished to destroy the German military fortifications, but I cannot see anything that indicates the British wanted to destroy the island itself. Indeed, the article says the opposite (using Google Translate)[1]. Could an administrator with access to the page please fix this? I suggest changing it to "...in a concentrated attempt to destroy German World War II fortifications on the small island of..." 68.42.243.198 (talk) 00:10, 18 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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howcheng {chat} 16:00, 17 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]

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howcheng {chat} 06:43, 20 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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howcheng {chat} 06:47, 19 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]