The Archive · 1940

Heart of Berlin Pounded

Devastating Attacks on German Industrial — Centres Described; Hamburg a Mess

New York, Nov. 20. PUK Royal Air Force bombed the centre of Berlin last night, according to 4 message from the German capital.

The nai xi _extent of the damages were not indi although it is stated "one hospital and private houses were hit' Rout London, Nov, 20. Seat krupps, the bizcest Australia Standing By to tine been reduced by 80. per cent. 25 result o} RAD, ud Some. ex Last Shilling, Last Man hartments have" been closed and fibers have had to. be. moved. Lonudon, Nov. 20 There is great dif culty in obtaining Australia's message of M14 tw Great Teqular "supplies of rosy" material Britain, "Weare "with sou to, the Deenuse of transport troubles caused [ast man and the last shilling."

wrecked railway' junctions, Three j repeated last night in a broadcast by sections of Ure factory. have been Ins. S.-M. Bruce, Adstralian High Hit and put out of commission, and Commissioner in London. {ine partieilarly heavy bomb panes Bir. Bruce added. "To this end we {rated "to" underground. workshops are' putting forth our. nssximum mince: alr to reinforce your navy, army and Vetore exploding and wrecking the efforts. at sea, on land and. ithe

These examples of the accuracy alr "force. We are. mobilizing 10 of RAP. bombing are given by the your up pot all of out fine Air Ministry news service today, seanomie and predictive resources which states ghat nows Is now reach< "Rr. Bruce spoke of th Terror of Nazi Raiders ing Britain indicating. the. Krow oe etieh the disruption of industry in_eitles a people of Britain for] This picture wus taken during one of the air raids on London and illustrates anti-aircraft guns western Germany as a result of] their calm confidence and unshaken ju action.

The A.A. barrage they can put up over the British capital has been successful in most RAF. raids able courage in face of Nazi encases in keeping raiders off, or forcing them to a great height, In the flash of the guns the crews Pour Tare buildings of the Unton favours to break their For can be seen at work. ghemieat" factory. om the island at "We express admiration and" grati-the unetign of the" Oder and Moll wae or all you bawn. one he de rivers at At Hanover the biggest oil re- sage which Mr. Andrew Fisher, Stettin have been wrecked. olored, and then, repeated. the The European War, November 21. snd doubtful affair, but at present we we. confident that we shall be able ts avery incompletely destroyed, and iranian' Labour' Prime Minister, fav five n ned recount of the Bentache adm Oil Companys Bremen' is out. of peo:

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