The Archive · 1941

Week's Activities Reviewed

London, Sept. 22.

R.A.F. offensive daylight sweeps reached a new climax during the past Week, in which bombers and fighters daily raided Axis-occupied Europe.

The outstanding might operation was the 77th raid on Hamburg and other north-west German ports on the night of Sept, 15-16, in which over heavy bombers were engaged.

Another striking night feature was the substantial blow at Stettin, an important supply port for Germany's eastern front; to reach which the RAF. flew through Berlin. Targets at Stettin were illuminated by northern lights. Other night objectives were Karlsruhe, the Havre docks, Berlin and Frankfurt. ihe of 4 freeing Nazi troops for the Russian campaign.—Domei.

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