The Archive · 1941

Like Counting Sheep

'The New Zealand officer now in aire said that German parachute Tandings in the carly stages of the attack on Crete went on with such, monotony' that it was ike counting sheep.

TH Was stated ju London today that the Germans had used over" 1,000 troops-carrying planes, and. that for the past {wo months they" had been moving dive-bombers and fighters from north-west Europe through the Balkans, They had not moved many heavy. bombers to south-eastern Germany Repeats

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