"When the German tanks reached that town they were greeted with artillery and machine gun fire from its defenders. This forced them to seek cover. The German planes then undertook the task of bombing the British troops out of their sheltered positions, "As there were no British planes available, the aerial bombardment of these British troops was terrific and the buildings in which the British were entrenched were shattered.
"This lad told me that there seemed to be a complete understanding maintained by a system of signalling be-"tween the German bombers and attackers, It is evident that this kind of combined attack had been perfected by long and careful training. It must have taken years of training and practice to have brought these mechanical columns to such a pitch of perfection in this novel method of penetrating through the enemy lines and disorganizing his forces.
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