Daily Bulletin - 21.10.1940, Síða 1

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Reykjavik, Monday Oct. 21st- Price: 15 aurar.
R. A. F. planes over the continent
from Berlin to Northern Italy.
Widespread unrest in the occupied countries.
France ready when Britain strikes.
R.A.F.-pIanes were over the continent again last night and
many military objectives wrere raided, from Berlin to Northern
Italy. Detailed information about these raids is not yet available.
Raids were also made on the continent the night before last and
last night, many broadcasting stations in Holland, Belgium, France
and Germany went off the air for a second night in succesion.
British and German long-
range guns were engaged in a
2 hour duel yesterday. Some
damage was done on both sides
of the Channel. There was one
fatal casualty in the Dover area.
The night before last many
people flocked to the cliffs and
beaches on the English side of
the Channel and watched the
British bombers strike at the
German occupied Channel ports.
There were big explosions and
fires.
In spite of Nazi threats, Nor-
wegian students stage daily
demonstrations against the Ger-
mans, according to a message
from Stockholm. The guard out-
side Quisling’s headquarters has
been doubled. The crowds help
the students to evade the police.
Norwegian people have been
killed in clashes with the Ger-
man police and soldiers. Up to
50 arrests have been made in
a single night.
A prominent French Trade
Unionist, who has escaped from
France states, that “France is
ready when Britain strikes”.
The French workmen are al-
ready actively resisting the
Germans. In French armament
factories — on which the Ger-
mans relied for large scale pro-
duction, vital parts of machin-
ery disappear, explosions oc-
cur and fires are started. Parts
disappear from German official
cars and German soldiers have
been found beaten up in the
streets of Paris. De la Roche,
leader of the French fascists,
is already warning his followers
that revolution may be attempt-
ed during the winter.
A Roumanian General has
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