The Archive · 1941

Big Raids on Berlin Promised Soon

London, July 11, Licut.-Colonel J.T. Moore~ Brabazon, Minister for Air Production, yesterday promised that Britain would blast 'Berlin with just devastating air raids as the Nezi Luftwaffe inflicted on London, 'Replying, in the House of ' Com~ mons, for' the Government in a debate concerning aircraft produc-_ Yon, he said that "it is an easy! thing to raid' London from France and more. dimeult to raid Berlin' from London, but 1 can assure you won't be "many months before raids ko those on London will be child's play compared to raids we Will be able to make on Berlin, He said that Britain was getting more and more moderate weight carrying bombers as well as big] ones, from the United States. He indicated thay Greenland and Teoland would be used as refuelling bases for American planes.—United Press,

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