SABOTAGE IN FRANCE
LONDON, June 7. Three more acts of sabotage are reported from France. The correspondent of The Times on the French frontier says unemployed ex-service-men at Hazebrouck attacked a German military guard and blew up a munitions dump. Berlin radio announced that a bomb on the night of June 3 wrecked the recruiting offices of the French Volunteer Legion for the Russian front at Rennes. There were no casualties, but great damage was done.
Paris radio said that fire-raisers are believed to be responsible for a fire which destroyed Chateau Mon Concours, near Tours, on Thursday night. The damage is estimated at several million francs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 133, 8 June 1942, Page 5
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