BRYANSK AS TARGET
FIFTEEN RUSSIAN RAIDS LONDON, June 26. Moscow radio states that on Friday night long-range aircraft raided the railway junction at Bryansk, the station at Navlya, 30 miles to the south, I and enemy aerodromes. Great fires broke out at the railway junction at Bryansk, and many planes were destroyed on enemy aerodromes. Two (Soviet planes did not return. I ; Saturday night's communique states [that nothing of importance occurred |on the land front In the Gulf of; Finland Soviet airmen sank an enemy patrol vessel and damaged a trawler. LONDON, June 27. Dispatches say that the raid on the railway junction at Bryansk on Friday was the heaviest so far made on this important target. Bryansk has been attacked fifteen times since the begin- j ning of June. ! On the Donets front Russian artillery shelled enemy troop concentrations. Shells fell among infantry columns, tanks, and transport, causing heavy i losses. !
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 151, 28 June 1943, Page 5
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