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and German tanks and transport are
in difficulties due to flooding.
Since the capture of Bruyères German
resistance has stiffened but further
advances have been made. North
of Belfort fighting takes place in the
forests. German war industries and
communications were again pounded
by British and American heavies today
which continued the attacks. Lancasters
of Bomber Command escorted by
Mustangs, without loss, attacked
Neuss. Over 1100 American Flying
Fortresses and Liberators escorted
by some 750 fighters attacked Hamm,
Munster, Hannover and Brunswick.
Targets in Western Germany were also
attacked by Mosquitoes last night
also without loss. Today's fighters
destroyed 13 railway engines and barges.
There was no fighter opposition and flak
was moderate. Mosquitoes of a Canadian
squadron went deep into Germany
this afternoon. There are more widespread
Russian successes to announce.
Marshal Stalin announced a new
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