The Archive · 1940

Rate Track, Spa Attacked

London, Aug. 24.

German airmen, encouraged by heavy cloud formations, were able to Festerday, states the Air Ministry ice individual low-flying attacks

news service. Among the interesting targets they selected were the streets Qf a spa, the grass of a race-course, the cottages of a small village and a police-státion, all of which were in the Midlands.

The spa and the police-station were had been rudimentary. There was no use training ten men where a hundred were needed, he declared, because thie Army could not operate as à team until the ranks were filled and hardened.

Mr. Roosevelt said the United States

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