Chancellor Adolf Hitlers aerial blitzkrieg against the British Isles last night and early today seemed momentarily to have been shifted from London to the Midlands area.
Long lulls characterized raids during the night and early this morning in London, Occasional booms were faintly audible in the distance. But in the Midlands there was more activity and raiders also were reported over Liverpool and a north-west town.
Night raiders were fewer than usual and they appeared to be trying to pierce London's newly strengthened outer defences with various bombing
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