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Telegram from London dated September 30th 1940.
 
      
 
 
1. Naval.
 
      H.M.S. "Resolution" which was damaged by torpedo during 
      operations off Dakar has arrived in port.
 
      During the night of September 29th-30th a British unit with two 
      destroyers in company bombarded the Calais area.
 
      On the evening of September 28th 6 naval aircraft were attacked 
      by Curtiss fighters off Dakar. 3 of them are missing.
 
      During the 29th three separate attacks on U-Boats were carried 
      out by our aircraft but no definite results obtained.
 
      
 
 
2. Royal Air Force.
 
      During the night of the 28th-29th unfavourable weather prevented 
      most of our machines reaching ….. targets and Wilhelmshaven 
      naval base where fires and explosions were caused. A highly successful 
      attack was made on nickel works near Frankfurt. Tremendous fires 
      were caused/ 
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