The Archive · 1940

Allied Vanguard Protected

operations in the battle now developing In the Low. Countries, has been to barrass the enemy's deployment and communica~ to protect advance Allied lates an Ale Ministry com "Throughout Monday and last night, on mntinued to. attack oilway bridges 10 Dutch and Belgium battioselds..

considerable damage was done to the enemy fines of communication, Roads in, Brabant were successfully blocked. Further north, "on Dutch battlefields, important railway bridges were attacked, and a fire was scent to, beale out, ur fighter ulveraft have been cone tantly of patrol over battlefields and the approaches to them, and in the day's work, our fighter pilots inflicted the enemy at least four times the Joss. they. themselves. suffered," the communique concludes.—Reuter.

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