The Archive · 1940

German Ship Scuttles Self

London, Mar. 8.

The Admiralty revealed today that the German vessel Uruguay, displace ing 5,846 tons, was scuttled by her crew when intercepted in the North Atlantic by a British warship.—Havas.

R.A.F Pamphlets over Poland London, Mar. 8.

Thousands of pamphlets aimed at reviving the hopes of the Poles were dropped by R.A.F, planes last night during their successful -flight over Poland,—Havas.

Land Patrols A Active on Western Front Paris, Mar. 8.

Marked activity of French and German patrols on the eastern flank of the Vosges is announced in the latest French communique.—Reuter.

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