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Objectives in North West Germany were also raided, mines laid and airfields in France attacked. 4 of our planes are missing. Of the small force of bombers the enemy sent out over the South East Coast 6 planes were destroyed. Some damage was caused by bombs dropped and there were a small number of casualties. Over the Straits of Dover weather is a bit brighter this morning but it is still chilly. The Labour party had announced the postponement of the Easter Conference. The Russians announced intensive bombing on German communications and also attack a strong German convoy of Kirkenes in Northern Norway consisting of some 16 supply ships and 25 escort vessels. No important changes are reported in the land fighting and at Tiraspol, the Russians improved their positions. Sergius the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia died yesterday evening in the age of 77. In Burma the fighting around Kohima goes well. Treasury Hill dominating Kohima
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16/5/1944
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