ONE OF SEVEREST RAIDS OF WAR
HEAVY DAMAGE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF BOMBS [U.P.A.-By Electric Telegraph-Copyright) LONDON, 29th December. The Germans to-night carried out one of the severest raids of the war on London, dropping tens of thousands of bombs, including incendiaries, on almost every section of the metropolitan area. Explosive bombs hit a town hall, museum, two hospitals and two churches. The fires taxed the emergency serves to the utmost. The all-clear sounded shortly before midnight.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 31 December 1940, Page 5
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77ONE OF SEVEREST RAIDS OF WAR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 31 December 1940, Page 5
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