The Archive · 1940

French Planes Invade Germany

Paris, Jan. 22.

French planes twice flew over major cities and supply centres in southern Germany yesterday, the French High commaná announced last night.

French reports said British and French naval forces had discovered a group of German submarines, The results of the encounter are not yet known, the reports said.

German forces on the Western Front in a "reprisal raid" west of the Vosges were reported to have been repulsed in a violent hand-to-hand battle yesterday. The battle was carried out while artillery batteries on both sides battered enemy positions, the reports said.

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