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      party. There were no casualties and the ship is now being taken 
      to Freetown.
 
      
 
 
2. 
Royal Air Force.
 During the night of October 18th/19th~ 
      the aluminum works at Leuna were successfully located and attacked 
      by Four aircraft; large fires and a number of explosions were 
      caused. Amongst other targets attacked, with results partially 
      or totally unobserved, were docks at Hamburg, Emden and Lubeck, 
      Krupps works at Kiel and other railway targets and factories 
      in Germany.
 
      During the night of October 19th-20th owing to the weather conditions 
      the projected operations were canceled, except as regards two 
      heavy bombers which were sent to a railway target in Germany, 
      and a third heavy bomber to a military objective in Berlin. These 
      three aircraft have returned.
 
      
 
 
3.
 German Air Force
. Night of October 18th/19th (further 
      reports) casualties in the London area were approximately 45 
      killed and 1S4 wounded, and at Birmingham 6 killed and 70 wounded.
 
      Daylight 0otober 19th. The principal enemy activity was a raid 
      of about 60 enemy aircraft, mostly fighters, 87 penetrated to 
      central London in the early afternoon and split up into smaller 
      units before flying back over east London. No bombs were dropped. 
      During the day some single enemy aircraft were plotted but only 
      a few
 
      penetrated/