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AIR & LAND OPERATIONS PENETRATION OF ENEMY TERRITORY. FRENCH PATROL SECURES INFORMATION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. i Received This Day. 11.25 a.m.) PARIS. March 27. A communique states'that on the night of March 25 and the day of March 26. Nazi planes flew over areas behind the Maginot Line in groups of three, seven and thirteen. One of tile French land patrols penetrated as fur as German territory and brought back interesting information
GERMAN REPORT ALLEGATIONS OF FRONTIER VIOLATION. TWO ALLIED PLANES SHOT DOWN. (’Received This Day. 11.25 a.m.) BERLIN. March 27. A communique states: "We captured several prisoners south of Pirmasens end repulsed an enemy attack north of Weissenburg. Reconnaissance Hights over France were ruecessTul despite enemy chasers and anti-aircraft lire. Several enemy planes penetrated Norlh-Wesi Germany on (he night of March 25 and 26, violating the neutrality of Denmark. Holland. Belgium and Luxembourg, both coming and going. On March 26. enemy planes attempted to fly over the German-French frontier. Our chasers shot clown a British Hurricane and a French Morano.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 March 1940, Page 6
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