NC PLAIN BERLIN Dated September 7, 1939 Rec'd 11:05 a.m. Secretary of State Washington 1115, September 7, 11 a.m. The following communique issued by the German Army Command under date of September 6, 1939 was published in this morning's newspapers: "The German troops entered Cracow without a struggle around noon on Wednesday. The Commanding General as well as the Cammander of the Division rendered military honors at the tomb of Pilsudski. A guard of honor was mounted. The Vistula bridges are not destroyed. "At 2 p.m. on Wednesday the road from Lask to Unjejow was crossed by our troops in the direction of Lodz. "Brombsrg has been taken by the German troops. The Netze was crossed in a southerly direction in the vicinity of Bromberg. "The important rail and road junction of Kielce at the foot of the Lysa Gora was occupied by our troops this morning. "In the south Neu-Sandez has fallen into our hands". KIRK DDM |