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killed.
186 tons of bombs were dropped on Munda
in which raid over 200 planes took part.
More Canadian troops arrived in
England.
Badoglio is known as an antifascist and
anti-German. What the Allies demand
from Italy is unconditional surrender
when there will be an honourable capitulation.
There is no reliable news yet about
Mussolini. Reports from Stockholm say
he is in prison. The Italian communique
today for the first time is signed by Ambrosio.
The Allies say that on Sicily pressure is
maintained an all sectors. The Canadians
are progressing but slowly. The number
of prisoners is 65000 taken by Americans
and 14000 by British. Bad weather over
Italy hampered the activity of our heavy bombers.
3 Ju 88 were shot down and one of ours is
missing. An airfield and wireless encampment
in Southern Greece were attacked.
The Essen raid was highly concentrated and effective.
Essen is not only important for Krupp but also
as a transport centre. Mosquitoes bombed
Cologne and Hamburg where fires were still burning.
1 fighter was lost. Again today large formations of
our aircraft are reported out over our South
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