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Division IV Strictly confidential! 184 Only for the personal group Radio Service use! Broadcasting and Helldienst In own responsibility to destroy .9.5.//40.! Test. - No. /§ 353c RStGB/. t.e.d. Be r i h t e of 2 November l940. /.4/99.90. SENDER LONDON /English/: In the Greek army report it is said that the Greek Air Force had attacked the base Konitsa in Aibania with great success, from where the Italians started their offensive. In addition, the Air Force attacked Italian troops at the Epirus front. Ital. Planes, which dropped bombs over Corfu, were provided to me Greek royalties. Machines tried to attack Athens and Saloniki. From Belgrade comes the news that the Italians have achieved their only success in the Joannina section. They arrive on the main road in Riehtung on Joannini and are already 32 km in Greek territory. Reports of desertions of Albanian officers and crews from the Italian army continue to arrive. In the attacks on German ships carried out by the British Air Force on the Norwegian coast the night of Thursday, a flakship and a rossvaper of 3 ooc t full hit were achieved. The Ministry of Aviation announces; German aircraft tried again today to overwhelm the British coast. 9 German aircraft were shot down. The British Air Force suffered no losses. During yesterday's day the Germans lost 13 and the English 7 machines. The Brit. In the last night, the ground defenses performed particularly prominently by shooting off 5 German machines. This is the highest night shooting since the beginning of the war. The German attacks of the last day were extensive, but not difficult. They stopped completely after the midnight hours. Around morning a short attack on London took place. The objective security of the British Flak was demonstrated by the official knowledge, (in October she had over England 27 machines at night abshoss- Daily Telegraph: The Greek defensive supports the Qffensive of the brit. Luftwaffe in the Mediterranean, since the air force in Greece can now have bases. So now flir is the British aircraft e.g. the distance to the Romanian Öelfelder not large. In the USA it was considered that the attack of the British Air Force on Naples was already carried out in the night to Friday from Greece. This does not correspond to the facts. The Kngrifi was carried out from England. The attack points in southern Italy are located directly on the route of the brit. Bombers from England to Greece. From Cape Town it is reported that General Smuts is currently in Kenya with the South African armed forces. The difference between German and British air defense -2-