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Subsequently our fleet was attacked by aircraft for four hours, 
      but suffered no damage. Four enemy aircraft were certainly destroyed, 
      and probably two more.
 
      Naval aircraft attacked Italian Naval Base in the Dodecanese 
      on the night of October 13th-14th. Attack was a complete surprise 
      and many hits obtained on military targets.
 
      British destroyer and aircraft attacked and probably damaged 
      enemy submarine in the Eastern Mediterranean on August 10th.
 
      
 
 
2. Royal Air Force.
 
      During the night of October 14th-15th four German synthetic oil 
      plants were attacked successfully and particularly severe damage 
      was inflicted on two of them. Successful attacks also made on 
      Le Havre. Military objectives near the center of Berlin and gas 
      works, marshalling yards and aerodrome in the same city were 
      also attacked. Secondary targets attacked included aerodromes, 
      docks, railway targets, and factories in Northwest Germany. During 
      the night of October 15th-16th one hundred and fifty-six aircraft 
      were dispatched to attack Channel ports, Kiel shipbuilding yards, 
      aluminum works, marshalling yards, oil plants and oil stocks 
      in Germany, shipping at Lorient and at Flushing. Mine laying 
      also carried out. All aircraft returned safely. Reports not yet 
      available.
 
      
 
 
3. German Air Force.
 
      From reports so far received about 170 persons were killed and 
      650 injured in London region during the night of October 14th-15th.
 
      Six major raids, consisting almost entirely
 
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