bombers yesterday attacked flying bomb bases
in France.
Flying bombs were again sent over South England
including the London area during the
night. July was a record month for Britain's
Bomber Command. Its aircraft dropped
57500 tons of bombs.
In his war review yesterday Mr. Churchill
said the Germans and the Japanese were
recoiling before the increasing supremacy
of the Allies and he said he "no longer felt
bound to deny" that victory would
perhaps come soon. Turkey had broken off
diplomatic and economic relations
with Germany.
3/8/1944 1.= pm. R. Wessel
The British Second Army has made good progress
although there are no big changes in positions
to report this morning. The American advance
into Brittany continues. Attacks with flying
bombs were heaviest last night and more have
come this morning.
A little before 11 o'clock our correspondent
Howard Marshall reported good progress from
the 2nd British Army front. He said the front
has been swung round in a South Easterly
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