Paris, June 5, "On the, night of June 3, our squadrons attacked various objectives of military character in Germany with great success, notably in the neighbourhood of Frankfurt and Munich," states an Air Ministry communique, Aerodromes, stations, railway lines, and industrial war establishments, including one of the most important aircraft engine factories in the Reich, were hit, "Many explosions and fires were o and our airmen brought back important strategic information, All our aircraft returned to their bases.
"Other bombing operations - were carried out in the immediate region of the battlefield north of the Somme, The objectives assigned to Our airmen, such as troop concentrations, and armoured vehicles, were attained.
"Observation aircraft photographed back areas of the whole of the front, particularly north pf Abbeville," the communique concludes.—Reuter, Relations With Moscow Discussed London, June 5. don, June 5.
Tu a telegram to M. Albert Lebrun, the President of the French Republic, the King said: "Our armies of the north, fighting side by side have, with the help of the fearless and unflinching efforts of.the Allied Navies and Air Forces, come through an ordeal that has proved their courage, discipline and fighting power.
"The gallantry of this comradeship in arms has shown the enemy the measure of Allied bravery and resolution which will meet him in batties that are to come."
The King expressed the "profound gratitude and admiration with which I and my peoples have followed the great part played in these historic events by French armed forces.
"We sympathize in the losses France has sustained, but recognize in them the measure of French heroism and
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