The Archive · 1940

United Press

Blockade Keenly Felt

Copenhagen, Jan. 5.

Effects of the Allies' economic war-lore are now being felt in Germany, even among troops in the Siegfried Line, according to reports, reaching Many troops, the reports assert, are in want of new uniforms and other clothing, while even the richest Germans are said to be finding it hard to obtain new clothes, which are particularly needed now because of the unusually cold winter.

Generally speaking, however, there leppears to be no serious food shortage,

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