Wounded in Raid, Barcelona, May 31.
In retaliation fon the furious bombing attack on Granollers which resulted in some 400 dead and 800 wounded, a Republican squadron today raided Palma de Majorc® the Nationalist air base, and set three ships, part of Gen. Francisco Franco's blockade fleet, on fire.
Five tri-motored Nationalist bombers dropped forty highly explosive bombs on the centre of Granollers, destroying thirty buildings and annihilating queues of women and children lined up at food ration depots, the Republicans announced. -Following their bombing, the bombers swept down in perfect "v" formation and strafed the populace, the Republicans said.
The Nationalists also bombed Sagunto, killing one and wounding ten. At Castellon de la Plana they destroyed several houses and at Sanadrin and Badalona they killed ten persons, reports said.
The Mayor of- Granollers told the United Press by telephone that official figures for dead and wounded were estimated at 400 and 800 respectively.
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