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New successes of our submarines
are reported. After torpedoing an Italian
destroyer has been sunk.
Mines were laid in enemy waters.
Targets in Southern Germany were bombed.
Near Palermo destroyers were attacked.
V.C. has been posthumously awarded to
acting Captain F.T. Peters.
S. Italy,. Sicily and Sardinia were
attacked. Raiders from Malta attacked
targets on Sicily. 4 German planes
destroyed by Beaufighters.
High water is reported from the Rhine and
Weser below Kassel. Roads are flooded
and only heads of trees are to be seen.
Eder dam fed 3 electric power
stations. Most important is
Möhne dam. In Aegean Sea and
near Coast of Greece a small supply
ship has been sunk by gunfire
One of our subs penetrated into
the harbour of Porto Torres and
damaged a supply ships.
Attlee moved a resolution in the
Commons paying tribute to N.
African forces. Empire and British
casualties since war with Italy
began amounted to 220000 killed,
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