The Archive · 1940

Eleven Criminals Get Long Terms

Sequel to S.M.P., F

Round-up Eleven men convicted of various A few moments later listeners heard of the devastating results of British raids on Germany during j. which British losses were infinitesimal when compared with German losses over England. British raids on Germany will continue and listeners in the Empire will hear about them as London continues on the air long after the Berlin radio has been sileneed. because of the presence of British planes somewhere round the capital Bombs or no bombs, London gives out its news and does not dis quite it in any way.

Rather a different tale may be told of the German stations which minimize the results of R.A.F. raids to such good effect that the world knows the damage wrought has been vast before the first few sentences are out. As long as London is on the air the truth will be told as it was told yesterday morning. It was good to hear old London telling the world about its raids and about its damage. It will be on again tomorrow morning—Nazi raids or no Nazi raid:

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