Some hours later, when dusk had fallen, strong forces of British bomber aircraft carried out attacks against railway stations, goods yards and the aerodrome at Berlin; docks and shipyards at Hamburg, Bremen and Wilhelmshaven; an oil plant at Monherm; an explosives factory at Frankfort; goods yards at Hamm, Cologne, Coblenz and Mannheim; a railway junction at Namur and aerodromes in Germany and Holland.
Also bombed were large concentrations of barges, docks and shipping at Ostend, Flushing, Calais and Boulogne.
Only three British planes, the Air Ministry adds, failed to return from these. night operations.
For nearly four hours bombers maintained an almost continuous assault on harbour installation, ship. building yards and dock basins at Hamburg, states the Air Ministry news service. les in attempted to bomb Mersa Matruh yesterday, Four policemen and park-keepers put cut fires which broke out close to the Some Savoia aircraft on the ground burned, others extensively Reuter.
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