The Archive · 1941

Offensive" Started

Berlin, Mer. 21

'The intense six-hour German air raid on London on Wednesday night and early Thursday marked the "real beginning -of the Spring offensive of the war' well informed Nazi sources said here yesterday.

Authorized sources frankly stated that the goal of the Spring campaign wag "complete starvation of the British Isles."

They said that recent exchanges between the R.A.F. and the Luftwaffe revealed that the Germans "enjoyed at least a 15 to 1 numerical superior ity in the air."

Evening newspapers yesterday di. rected warnings against America and called United States aid to Britain "Roosevelt's dangerous game."

The Nachtausgabe" said {he "American people will learn distinctly into what a senseless danger Roosevelt plunged them when he hurled threats against Germany in the face of Ger-military and spiritual head start."—United Press.

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