WARSAW INFERNO
MERCILESS BOMBARDMENT BY GERMANS THOUSANDS OF TONS OF BOMBS DROPPED BY PLANES. NOT A SINGLE HOUSE LEFT INTACT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 11.45 a.m.) COPENHAGEN, September 29. “I do not know what hell looks like but it could not be worse than "Warsaw when 1 left,” said M. Ditleff, Norwegian .Minis!or at Warsaw. “There was not a single house intact. The German bombardment was unbelievable. Aeroplanes swarmed over the city in relays, dropping thousands of tons of explosives. MODLIN SURRENDERS FOUR THOUSAND OF GARRISON WOUNDED. GERMAN OCCUPATION OF CAPITAL. (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) BERLIN, September 29. A communique states that the disarmed garrison begins to leave Warsaw tonight. Germans troops will enter the city on October - 2 Fort Modlin has surrendered unconditionally. The garrison numbers 30,000, of whom 4,000 are wounded.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 September 1939, Page 8
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