REVENGE ATTACKS
CLAIMS BY GERMANY MUCH DAMAGE IN ENGLAND (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. copyright) (Received Sept. 16, 3.15 p.m.) BERLIN, Sept. 15 A communique states: Yesterday and last night we continued our revenge attacks against important military targets in the Midlands and Southern England, especially London, where docks and harbour equipment were hit. We bombed harbour equipment at Liverpool, a factory at Warrington, and several southern aerodromes. Our planes sank an 8000-ton merchantman. The enemy dropped bombs at several points in Belgium. Holland and Western Germany, hitting a troop encampment, whore seven were killed and 16 wounded. The enemy yesterday lost 30 planes. Five of ours are missing. The Berlin radio announced this afternoon that a number ol German dienes are known to have reached Ll . c / and dropped many bombs on the West India docks. Fires were started.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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139REVENGE ATTACKS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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