The Archive · 1941

R.A.F. Attacks on Germany

London, July 13.

NORTH-WEST Germany was again heavily raided by bombers of the R.A.F. last night; Bremen, important North Sea port, being subjected to a particularly fierce attack, it was announced here today. was mainly confined to coastal areas, "Bombs were dropped on a few der storms, aircraft of the points in south Wales and eastern Command last night attacked objec-England, but no damage was caused tives in Bremen and elsewhere in and no casualties have been report-north-west Germany, ed, it is said-"Many high-explosives and incen-British bombers and fighters were diary bombs were dropped in indüs-again active over northern France trial areas and shipbuilding yards m yesterday. In the morning. heavy Bremen, where large fires were bombers. escorted by fighters, attack-started, "Two of our aircraft are missing."

Turning to operations over Britain, the communique states that enemy air activity was again slight, and New York, July 13.

A British Broadcasting Company report heard here yesterday by the National Broadcasting Company, said that an armed British trawler operating near Reykjavik, Iceland, had shot down a German boniber in flames. No other details were given.—United Press.

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