The Archive · 1940

Warning Broadcast

New York, Nov. 2.

The whole of the German-occupied French coast has been mined, the British Broadcasting Company announced, the Columbia Broadcasting System said today. 2 New mine fields were placed in "all of the English Channel and a great. part of the Bay Biscé the C.B.S: heard the B.B.C.

"The danger arca covers the whole of the German-occupied French coast," the B.B.C. announced.

The C.B.S. further said that the B.B.C. reported that British Consuls broad would issue shipmasters suitable instructions. The B.B.C. added that the mine fields enclosing Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium and the southern Baltic were "being constantly renewed."—United Pre:

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