Bucharest, Oct. 13.
The first German troops which have been sent to "instruct the Rumanian Army" arrived here yesterday, accord ing to an oficial communique.
General "Antonescu, Dictator Premier, staged a fulsome welcome for the headquarters staff of the German forces. Officially described us "military. mission," the Germans con~ sisted of 30. high officers under Cavak: y Commander General Hansen who headed the Nazi army of oceupation in Holland: three major-generals and 11 colonels.
'The Rumanian' Chief of Staff wel comed them at the Bucharest Station and others who greeted them were the Tron Guard leader, Foreign Minister, and the German, Italian, Japanese and pam. eleven German planes had been lot down over the British Isles yesterday. Ten British Aghters also were lost or missing, but the pilots five are safe, the communique Raiders Scattered During the third air raid alarm yesterday only twenty of sixty German raiders who started for London succeeded in reaching the capital. The remaining forty German planes were scattered by British fighter squadrons During the fourth alarm bombs were dropped on one area of London following. a air battle which began over the English Channel, ex-wed over the inland areas and nally reached its climax directly over London.
"Two" Messerschmitt planes were Kent, hhis parachute Wwas captured. He was discovered to have been wounded during his clash with British planes. The pilot of the second German raider died! when his plane crashed.
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