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WHY PLANES ESCAPED GUNNERS UNABLE TO SIGHT Funeral Of Deutchland’s Victims Press Association —Copyright. ’ (Received 11.30 a.m.) Wilhelmshaven, June 17At the funeral of the Deutschland victims, Admiral Raeder revealed tihiatl the Deutschlands Commander ordered ithe guns to fire on the Government planes a, moment before the vessel was actually bombed. The Sailing bombs prevented the sighting of the guns, and the ‘planes flew oirit of range, resulting in confusitm on board the warship. Admiral Raeder added that the anti-aircraft guns had been manned Ithe whole time. Herr Hitler laid a wreath on the graves of the victims. broadcasting stations l were silent for five minutes in honour of the dead.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 460, 18 June 1937, Page 5
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114OPENED FIRE TOO SOON Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 460, 18 June 1937, Page 5
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