THE LONDON BARRAGE
LONDON, December 13.
Night raiders were over London comparatively early last night A full-throated barrage from the inner defences met single planes speeding over the capital. Several towns in the Midlands, also Liverpool, and north-j east and north-west England and East' Anglia were bombed for the second time yesterday. High-flying ' raiders bombed ah east Midlands town. Waves of raiders attacked a Midlands town for several hours overnight. There was a fairly continuous hail of high-explosive and incendiary bombs, which caused extensive damage. A number of fires were overcome, the firemen battling amid exploding bombs.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 144, 14 December 1940, Page 12
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97THE LONDON BARRAGE Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 144, 14 December 1940, Page 12
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