LUCKY STRIKE
RAID ON GERMAN FACTORY
Rec. 2 p.m. LONDON, Jan. 6. A small force of Flying Fortresses yesterday shattered the vital Bauer and Schaurte factory near Dusseldorf which produces about half the highgrade nuts and bolts used by the German war industry.
A British United Press correspondent at the U.S.A.A.F. bomber station says that the Fortresses did not start out to bomb the factory; they found it through a gap in the clouds after an unsuccessful attempt to bomb assigned targets. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 5, 7 January 1944, Page 3
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