GUERRILLA'S BROADCAST

Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 107, 1 November 1941, Page 9

GUERRILLA'S BROADCAST

Work Behind Enemy Lines

LONDON, October 31.

Moscow radio broadcast today an interview in the Slovak language with a guerrilla leader miles behind the German front line. This man recently captured a German radio transmitter and got in touch with Moscow. Listeners heard the interview, and heard him describing what the guerrillas were doing.

When asked about arms and ammunition, he replied that his men were not badly equipped. They had rifles, machine-guns, and grenades, and plenty of ammunition, kindly but involuntarily supplied by the enemy.

Rue de Rivoli. The posters bore the wording, "You owe all this to the English." Next day, when the girls passed along Hie street, they saw that every poster had been altered and the word "Boche" written in heavy black chalk over the word "English."

Early one morning they were warned that they were due to be sent to a Concentration camp. That evening, with the assistance of friends, they got away from Paris and towards unoccupied France. A great part of that journey they made on foot, and they were nearly caught by a German patrol on the boundary between occupied and unoccupied France. They evaded the patrol by hiding in a ditch.

For three months they lived in unoccupied France, under conditions of acute privation until they could secure passport visas for Spain and Portugal. From Lisbon they sailed in a trawler to Gibraltar and then to England.

Four days after landing in England, Helen arid Jacqueline joined the W;A.A.F., and they are now serving together at a station of the flying training command. —8.0. W.