WARNING TO FRENCH
COMING ALLIED AIR BLOWS Recd. 10 p.m. London. Nov. 18. The 8.8. C. last night sent out a special warning to people In France about coming Allied air attacks. "To shorten the war it is necessary for the Allied air force to devote urgent and special attention to industries in France engaged in the manufacture of tanks, guns, lorries, planes and locomotives,” said the announcer. He then named targets in 36 places, including Paris, Nantes. Lemans, Limoges, Toulouse. Lille and Lyons, which irom now on would be heavily bomb'd either day or night. The broadcast concluded: “This is the limit tc what can be said con- ■ sistent with the success of the operations which may’ directly affect the duration of the vAtr and the date of your liberation. It would therefore be of the greatest urgency for all those .working or living near the targets listed to take all precautions."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 274, 19 November 1943, Page 5
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