English Translation

- 5 - but this fire should not be forgotten with the huge Feuezneey, which was found yesterday in Hamburg. An area about 1 km long was transformed into a single Flammon sea. A German, who at the beginning of Auguet managed to escape from Hanburg to the USA, described the terrible slids, which the British air weapon had snrichten there. The market hallon lie in rubble and ashes, the slaughterhouse was hit, a factory for the production of synthetic fuel is completely destroyed, railway tracks were destroyed and partly repaired. The two main roads had to be closed, the shipyards of Blom and Voss and an aircraft factory are severely damaged, also a freight yard near the city, the air protection measures are insufficient. The Flak is quite good, but can do nothing. The shelters are damp, as a result a severe whooping cough epidemic broke out, the schools were closed 3 Eonates. This was in early August, after the 2l. Brit. attack. Since then the city has been attacked another 24 times. S1318