The Archive · 1940

French Bomb German Rear

Paris, June 13, "Throughout the last 34 hours, the French alr force continued its magni-Acent effort in the battle." states a communique issued by the French Aly Ministry last night.

"Squadrons of heavy and light bombers operated day and night over bback areas of the enemy, considerably embarrassing his manquvres, Numerous convoys, marshalling yards and. troop concentrations were attacked by bombs, "In addition, French heavy bomber squadrons penetrated deeply into enemy territory and carried out numerous bombardments of military

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