AMMUNITION AND MEN
SHIPPED FROM EAST PRUSSIA GUN EMPLACEMENTS MADE WARSAW. 29th June. It. is semi-pHicially reported from
i Danzig that sixteen heavy guns and large quantities of ammunition were shipped in tugboats from East Prussia to D&nzig Gun emplacements are being constructed on a strategic hill at Bischofberg, around which police and storm troopers formed a cordon The barracks have been transformed into ammunition dumps. Several hundred storm troopers arrived to join the free corps. An aviation division drove In from Koenigsberg. the majority of men and materials being smuggled in over the Nogat section of the Vistula estuary.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 June 1939, Page 5
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