Dev Oct, 11, ITHIN two hours of the shelling of this area by the Germans, the Royal Air Force yesterday retaliated, plastering the French coast with bombs which caused the heaviest explosions yet heard or felt here.
Windows and doors on the British side of the Channel actually rattled United Press. from the terrific concussion London, Oct. 11.
British bombers carried out attacks during Thursday night on oil supplies, communications and other military targets in Germany, the Air Ministry announces.
Tnvasion ports in German attacked, occupied territory were also Tu snow storms and heavy rain, Royal Air Force planes. last_night made a smashing attack on the Krupp armament works at Essen, a strong force of bombers dropping great loads of bombs for two hours.
An oil plant 10 the north of Cologne was set aflame, Fires Boulogne destroyed railways, storehouses, quays and barges.
Coastal command Blenheims start ed fires at the rate of one a minute when they dropped three tons of Dombs during a raid on Boulogne on Wednesday night 'A railway station and storehouses near Port de Maree were soon in ames. One pilot saw two black masses on the water which looked Uke barges, tied bow to stem near the quay. These received the full weight of his next salvo, says the: Alr Minister News Service
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