The Archive · 1940

Precautions Maintained

Despite the apparent ability of the RAF. to drive off the German raiders yesterday, residents of London went to their dugouts when the later alarms sounded last night. 'The get feral belief was that these night raids [were Feconnaissance fights marking the prelude to even more intense JGerman attacks against London. Consequently, residents of the city were urged to' continue all possible precautions during air raid alarms.

The Air Ministry announced last night that "no extensive damage re-

Ballan occupation of Sollum is not considered of suMeient importance to bring Egypt into the war though there {s 9 natural feeling of concern in, some Government quarters inter viewed by Reuter.

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