STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501 Page 226 · 226 of 283
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501
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Division IV Strictly confidential! Radio group Only for personal radio and light duty. Use of service! 84./π40. S Jn own responsibility to destroy! Test No. ..d. ( 353 RSTGB ). Reports of 24 October 19401 /.25/100 Lo n d o n - English. Since Hitler was ordered to stop on the Channel Coast, he seeks his successes elsewhere in order to strengthen the will of the people to war. The meeting between Hitler and Franco is seen as proof that Hitler urgently needs help. Madrid reports that yesterday's meeting lasted 2 1/2 hours and took place in Hitler's special train. In diplomatic circles, the fact that Hitler, as it were, is his own ambassador looking for support in Europe is seen as proof of how much his attempt to achieve success against England has failed. - There are no details about the attitudes with Laval yet. Pétain has been invited by Hitler to meet with him in Paris for meetings. It is not to be assumed that Pétainment, who knows that the people are not in favour of a policy against England, would agree to such a policy, It is also assumed that the public opinion of France prevents Lavel from bringing France into open hostilities against Endlang. It is possible that Laval wants to conclude a cow trade with Hitler, but it should be so dishonorable that it could not be published Washington: There are on average 5oo plugs shipped monthly nack England. England buys all Baltimore aircraft he is bearing. England has already awarded 6 million pounds of orders for Lookhead.Vega 37 bombers in America. These are larger and have a higher speed than the Lookhead Hudson bombers, which have already achieved great success against the German machines. Today three German machines were destroyed over England without a single British aircraft being lost. Some enemy aircraft, which operated individually, flew over the British coast today. Jm London area were damaged some houses and Jndustrie buildings, also there were some injured. Jn the other parts of England was caused only slight damage and only a few uppers. The first group of observers, who were in the framework of the Brit. The Deputy Canadian Minister of Aviation said in a speech: They are the forerunners of a huge number of young men who will now, in increasing numbers, bring about a turning point in history. The first group of shooters will then complete their training. The Ministry of Aviation gives details of the 2nd air attack on Berlin. The bombardment lasted 2 hours. Among the objects hit are: electricity plant in Charlotter burg, power plant in Klingenberg and three freight stations. Communication from the Ministry of Aviation on the attacks of the last night: 2 enemy Trosships were torpedoed in the North Sea, another one was taken under heavy MG fire.