HEAVY BOMBING
ATTACKS ON ARMS FACTORIES AT COLOGNE MANY RAIDS ON OTHER TARGETS. SUPPLY SHIP LEFT SINKING. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 10.32 a.m.) RUGBY, November 27. “The main strength of the British bombers’ attack last night was on armaments factories, and other targets at Cologne,” states an Air Ministry communique, which adds: “Other forces of the Bomber Command attacked railways in Berlin, an arsenal at Turin and shipping and docks at Rotterdam, Flushing, Calais and Coulogne. “Aircraft of the Coastal Command attacked Lorient, oil targets at Ghent, enemy aerodromes in occupied territory and harried shipping off the Dutch coast. “From all these operations five of our planes are missing. “During today’s operations by the Coastal Command a supply ship was attacked off the Friesian Islands and left in a sinking condition.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 November 1940, Page 5
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