and Belgium. In Belgium an oil storage depot
was also bombed. Mines were laid too and
4 planes are missing. In the Straits of
Dover weather is fine and sunny today after
a starlit night. Bombers were seen going out
to France again. After a lull of 20 hours
flying bombs have come again last night
and after daylight today a flying bomb
depot near Paris was also attacked as
well as bomb sites. Paddington had
much holiday traffic as well as St. Pancras.
The Russians are advancing from their
bridgehead west of the Vistula over a front
of 75 miles and threatening Warsaw and
Krakow. North of Sandomierz 3 German
divisions have been encircled and are
being wiped out. East of Warsaw the
Russians are counterattacking. The
Germans also launched fierce and
costly attacks north of Schaulen. In 2 days
nearly 500 tanks were lost by them. The battle
of Falaise is now drawing to an end.
1.12 1/2 end.
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