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Division IV Strictly confidential ! 259 Radio group Only for personal radio and light service use ! Destroy in own responsibility to check.-r. ......... ! /§ 353 c RStGB/ Be r ic h t e of l$. October 1940. .a.d /.=10.40. SENDER LONDON /English/: Kommunsiqué der Luftfahrtministerium: Among the aims of the brit, air weapon were the last night: Kiel, Wilhelmshaven, Fabriken for the production of synthetic gasoline in Gelsenkrichen and Duis- burg, the Krupp plants in Essen, an anzhal of enemy air bases and gun positions, the invasion ports. The German attacks against England last night had an even greater extent than the attacks of the previous foxes. The main objective of the attacks was again London, but it was attacked outside the industrial area at the mouth of the Mersey River and the northwest England. In London, homes, commercial and industrial buildings were damaged. The number of injured and killed is greater than during the attacks of the last nächst.- In yesterday's airstrike fights 2 German and 2 British machines were destroyed. The pilots of the Brit. The Minister for Foreign Affairs said that it was not for Siam to participate in the efforts of the Axis Powers to keep the Burma Strait closed. A newspaper writes: The fact that Roosevelt, the head of a state in a public speech, spoke of a combination of hostile powers, even if he did not specifically call them, proves an extreme lack of discretion. Is it possible that ÚsA finally decided to consider the conclusion of the tripartite pact as the formation of an anti-American alliance? Japan deeply regrets that Roosevelt is taking such a course. - Recently it was announced that another group of destroyers assigned by the USK to England have arrived in a British port. These destroyers did not meet any German submarine during their journey, but no other German ship and no aircraft.- Today, the air traffic was low over England.- Last Balkan news: Germany has now sent 4oo officers to Bucharest. There are already many Gestapo agents, ung. 2o ooo troops, fighter planes in Romania.- An American correspondent quotes in a report from New York the statement of an experienced American merchant, which he did some time ago: On the day on which the military duty to serve in the US was led in peacetime, without the people being moved even in the least, one will know that the dice have fallen and that this people has decided that England must win the Kriog under all circumstances.- This moment has now occurred. On October 6th, the first 16,5oo men are entered in the stock rolls.- --2