STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501 Page 250 · 250 of 283
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501
English Translation
249 -3 The war in Egypt was nothing new today. There were air raids on both sides. A Sunderland airship has sighted ital, shipwrecked in the sea and informed an Italian hospital ship. Churchill received the chairman of the National Bound of Farmers and praised the deployment of British farmers. The Burmese road is finally opened today. The location of the route via Hongkonh depends on the decision of the authorities in Hong Kong. The attacks on the Leuna plants are part of the systematic action against the German fuel plants. The West German factories are already severely damaged. A large factory in Politz near Szczecin, which produces 1 million tons per year, was completely destroyed. In a speech in St.Louis von Roosevelt, Wilkie demanded increased shipments of war material for England, which are immediately sent off Uettos The Canadian air monkey will receive half of the Swedish aircraft orders from the USA. Sweden had ordered 3oo aircraft. At the flight weapon in Australia so far 132,2l5 volunteers have registered. 2o.ooo do service with the ground crew. The British Admiralitüt announces the loss of 4 auxiliary ships. The Egyptian press welcomes the visit of Eden. He proves the determination of England to continue the fight. It is emphasized that the transport connections with England continue to exist. The superiority in the Mediterranean is thus proved. The losses of the brit. Kreuzer's "Ajax" in the naval battle are: 2 officers dead, 2 wounded, ll man dead, 20 wounded. Today a new brit. cruiser was launched. It can be explained that he will develop extremely high speed. Other ships are under construction on the same shipyard. The work has been interrupted by air alarm for only 4 hours. L o n d o n - English (Night programme): Repetition of the evening news - attacks on Tobruk, Bardia, Solum and Eritrea, all British machines back. The ports of Konstanza and Galatz in Romania were determined by the German to naval bases. Jn Galatz are anchored German submarines. The Turkish president received the Russian Botecman. About loo.ooo cinemas show in the USA the weak effect of the German air raids on London. The Americans attach no value to the German propaganda, although they take and examine every Nachrichg known sceptically, even if it comes from England. The British troops in England, who have no occupation, give veranstal courses in German language, Öffizierte give lessons. In today's air raids, the cathedral in Canterbury was damaged. -4-