The Swede claimed that ships of an unascertained nationality on the night of June 6 and 7 sent radio messages to authorities in Gotland asking permission to enter the harbour of Visby, but the request was refused. Swedish patrol boats sailed out and the next day the waters outside the harbour were mined.
The source stated that at least 32 German planes flew over the southern section of Gotland on June 6, and said that Soviet Russian planes had also been seen lately.
The source added that troops in Gotland had been almost fully mobilized, (The telephone line to Stockholm was cut at this point, after communications previously had been re~ peatedly but briefly disconnected.) United Press,
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