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   TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON DATED NOVEMBER 8th, 1941   
                                                            
 
                                                            
 
 
                                                            
                           NAVAL                            
                                                            
 
                                                            
 
 
On the 7th British ship of 6,448 tons damaged by bomb off 
      Farne Isle proceeding to harbor. British ship of 8,532 tons outward 
            bound torpedoed 800 miles west of Ireland.      
 
                                                            
 
 
On October 28th Polish submarine scored one hit Italian ship 
      of 5,413 tons (Citta Di Palermo class) off Naples. November 2nd, 
      25 miles East by North of Trapani she attacked 3,000 ton laden 
      merchant ship; torpedoes missed but crew-abandoned ships and 
                 submarines sank ship by gunfire.           
 
      October 23rd in Petali Gulf British submarine sank 2 small caiques, 
      one flying Nazi flag. On 15th she hit with 3 torpedoes 6,000 
      tons merchant ship by 2 destroyers in Gulf of Athens. Results 
                           unobserved.                      
 
                                                            
 
 
Night of 31st/1st. Another British submarine shelled Merchant 
      ship scoring 50 hits probably same ship torpedoed on October 
            22nd as salvage activities were observed.       
 
                                                            
 
 
Of French convoy intercepted on 2nd South of Durban 3 ships 
        have arrived at East London and 2 Port Elizabeth.   
 
                                                            
 
 
                                                            
                 MILITARY. RUSSIA. KALININ.                 
                                                            
 
      Germans have not yet consolidated their position. Moscow, Russian 
      … continues, thus preventing German progress. Tula, heavy 
      fighting continues 
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