The situation regarding German Parachute troops in the Hague and Rotterdam is very" obscure, reports being frequently" contradictory. is emphasised that for the next few days at least, the situation is bound to be obscure, and that there will inevitably be 'a paucity of correct, authentic news.
Information received in London shows that German parachute troop: are wearing British and Allied un-Harms, and also dressed as civilians, elicemen, postmen and even women.
German' parachute troops, It pointed out, are all very highly trai in offensive, and are armed to the teeth. OF necessity they are ruthless, and they leave their aircraft at low altitudes. They have also proved themselves to be well informed about the localities in which they have landed, and there have been instances in Holland of parachutists going to addresses of sympathisers belonging to the fifth column.
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