HOSPITALS RAZED
MASS CANEA RAID UP TO 30,000 BOMBS (Reed. May 30, 9 a.m.) CAIRO, May 29. The Greek Legation in Cairo has received a story of a recent mass raid against Canea. “Nazi bombers came over in formations of 100 each,” states the legation. “The pilots were simply instructed to knock Canea fiat. They dropped 30,000 bombs. Canea’s two hospitals were wiped out, while under the piles of rubble which were formerly houses, churches and streets lay hundreds of dead and dying inhabitants.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20568, 30 May 1941, Page 5
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