The Archive · 1941

the Army Chief of Staff

Every aspect of the international h explosive and incendiary bombs were dropped on a situation was examined with special wide area, The suburbs bore the brunt of the attack, which attention to the Balkans and a com-assumed the proportions of the extremely heavy raids. Numermunique stated that "complete agreement had been reached between the ous fires were started, but more were extinguished quickly. two Governments regarding. their The first waves of bombers roared over the Thames Estuary, policies on all problems." soon after dark and dropped parachute flares. Other waves of Mr, Eden flew to Cyprus early on planes scattered incendiary bombs by the hundreds and then more Tuesday for the meeting which took place at his invitation. Announce. planes came over and dropped explosive bombs. ing the meeting a communique issued Bombers were constantly overhead, were digging people from wreckage here last night slates, "They reviewed bhut the drone of their engines was of blasted houses, various developments in the inter-often drowned out by the heaviest 'An apartment house also was' hit national situation which had taken barrage of the war, Jand wrecked. There were no imme-place since Mr. Eden's visit to Ankara Hospitals were exceedingly busy diate reports of casualty Agures, ast month and. re-emphasised the handling emergency cases.

High explosive bombs fell in one complete identity of views which "The most savage attack seemed to London area every 10 minutes, A exists between their (we Govern bbe centred on districts which suffered hotel was damaged and several perments." in the early days of the September sons were killed.—United Press.

Nighly Satisfactory and October' raids,

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