NAPLES BOMBED
R.A.F. LONG-RANGE BOMBERS RAILWAY JUNCTION AND OIL REFINERIES ATTACKED BIG FIRE STARTED (British Official Wireless] (Received 4th December. 1 15 p.m.) RUGBY. 3rd December. » R.A.F. headquarters in Cairo | announced that long-range bombers raided Naples last night. A railway junction and oil refineries were attacked successfully. One well-placed stick of bombs straddled oil refineries and started a fire which was visible 20 miles away. All the British aircraft returned safely. A raid on Sicily was also carried out last night by R.A.F. bombers.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 4 December 1940, Page 6
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84NAPLES BOMBED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 4 December 1940, Page 6
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