The Archive · 1941

Brest Again Bombed

London, Apr, 23.

Another attack on Brest, the Atlantic port in which the German [warships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau fare still sheltering, was made by [British alr units last night, states an [Air Ministry communique, No British aircraft were lost during daylight yesterday. British bomb-jets made a low level attack on a Ineavily Jaden supply -ship of, about 2.000 tons off the coast of Norway. The ship was hit, while a mine. sweeper was also attacked and by ten in order to handle the applica tions and make arrangements for the €cetors to proceed to England—Reuter.

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