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MR )0), S•c. 1 - eiJ.CKOUTS, AIR RAIDS, ALERTS

1942 - 194J

bE CLASSIFIED I . 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 l y RT, NARA, Date '1/,•1 1.{.

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--WAll DD'AIITMENT WYL If CL.ASSI,.IED MESSAGE CENTER

::' lTfF4COMING MESSAGE

h'oa: To : CDC au

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0-2 lid ar.tt CDC book .. ••••• to WD aad •wro. Gu&te .. la Clt1 rad io ~cet•ad 2t Oct 41 troa Col

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AC'liOlh 0-2

IIIPORMA!l'IOih OPJl ..._ IIBI'I'll HOUSE

LOG

CM·III-17767

bECLASSIRED

•o II~ &. 0. UOU ..... Mn aDd 6(0} c. (B)

t»O "''"• ""' ' "~ 2 2 1973 .. D88 "'"-"----

2123Z ajo

COf'Y-27

I . 0 . 12351, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 ly RT, NARA, Dele '1/t a / t.f

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.... W-'A D£P-'ATIIENT

CLASSIP'IED MUS-'GE CENTER

INCOMING MESSAGE

Fr•a Qaarrr Betpte cz To t c•t ef of ltaff

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D t ll OCit ober 1-

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DECLASSIFIED IE. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 Of S.C. 3.4 " LR 101 ly RT, NARA, Dele '1/ ,a/1.{.

COPY No. 27

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WAR DEPARTMENT ft1. U CLASS.,IED IIIUSAGE CENTER

:-wt~COMING MESSAGE P&JIIUft

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bECLASSIF1ED 1 . 0 . 1231141, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 a RT, NARA, Dete '~/.a I ff

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WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE COlTER

~F.CIDU T'f COIITIOL

COliiiAirDUG O!nRAL !II&OPMN 'l'HI!ATIH or OPEKA1'10.9 IJIIPO~ I.OWDOII II<GLAIID

Nu:.ber lf-9708

18 .Juae lH!' .

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Ooabln~d Cht•fe of Staff today aar••d to rtqueet t he Brltl~h Cbl ~fe ot ~ti ff to t nv~•ttaate f ttelblltty of tttackinl GArea a f1~~t wltb A .. rt~an l · l7e rro•tded Lh•t 1Uthorlt7 could be obta ined f or te• por1r7 uee ol ~o•l•t a trft eld. TO Oo..andtDC G-neral. !uropeaD Tbettor uf ~~rlt iona, fro• tb~ Joint Cbt efe of Steff .

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tiE CLASSIFIED 1 . 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IILR 101 ly RT, NARA, Dille 'f/1 r I r.j.

MAY 21 1974

COPY No.

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NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DCPAITML •• o

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EI!CLAI!D. .\IRJ;l:;"c:l I.! :tLCIU' ~( lr.C

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R I YED Cll l EYfiES , B!AUYEC:!A I I! , ::I UOROCCK ,

GnUSTEi' . AHtoCK Pl/,!ii!CD FOR !l l:l JU!.E.

GO"OE1S >'.I LL AP.!:I VE AT 3ELC IAII A IR!lR OliE:;

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WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER

SICtal'ft OOirftOL

ccaAIIDn-u -an Ill' ALLIED lORCD JIOR'nl Ar&ICAR TUATU OP OPIRATIOJI8

KU81ber 8718

• .,JU.e 1M3

At a • •ettac of tbe ~1a•d Chief a o f l!ltaU: tble dlte tt ••• •creed: (lla rel.-all. to ltaeabOwer}

A 'l'ltat 1t was taad·u teable co publt.h a llet of latnded tarcete la occupte~ eouo~rtea.

8 1'tlat tlle t..abereat • U tur, 1aporUaC1 o1 a ta.r·cet ebould be tbe eriterloo •• to ttl aelecttoa.

C Tlut tl•••• facta e)aould be co..a;tc.at..t to Uae lrltleb Cbl•f@ o f Staff by the Brtti•h ~taft • J.atoa tn wasb.Uctoa. Tb1• ta tor fOW" leloraauoa

ORIGUATOR: OPD

llll'OIIIIATIOJI: Gill, AMOLD JC8 OIC-li'DCIIC

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THC IIAICIMO 0,. AM

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DECLASSIFIED I . 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IILR 101 ly RT, NARA, Date '1/, a I 1:/.

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8 ftlt tiMI 1111-t aU1tl:f7 ioportt..,o ot o torcot ab.ould M: t he o-1t.er1oe •• t o l 't• ulwtlo.."1.

C "fta8t t.b4ee ~• ct. altlNld be e-.a1nted to 1 be 8r1t.._ Cbioto ot Btof t by tbo Drttllb atot t •tootua 1n llobll>ltoo.

~ C~Mlna oetleral Eurap:l8G ~tM' ot ()p4 re tio·•, OI.PC& .Loadoca, tr• tH .Jolnt Olt ere ot lta~t .

Tbt.e 1• tor 'IOta i.ot'~t1oe~

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DECLASSIFI&D \ J CS ._..o, 1·4-t4

- NtP, JCI.A, De\1 - ..

I . 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 ly RT, NARA, Date ¥/,a/ 1:/.

MAY 21 1974

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WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSII'I£0 MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING MESSAGE

•-Hr 835 , ••1 7 . 1M3

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IIIIISSID .a o. u•as. a.c. Q _, lc:Dt • CIJ

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., DB8 - MAY 221973

Cl-IK •55T2 ( t ••J 43) ll&tl ...

DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 IILR 101 .!Y RT, NARA, De• '1/, a I rt

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NEWCRLANDS AND BELCH~ AIR CFF !C I ~LS HAVE

PROTESTED TO THIS OFFI CE REGAiilli~G 8TH AIR FORCE USA &OI.iB I NG 1101, Ill l I TARY OBJ;,CT I YES

THe iR COUNTRIES, OCSTRUCTION PR IVATE PROPERTY,

KILLI IIG OF FF!IENULY NATI ONAL S , A-1, GENERAL

Ottlii• {D

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EAKER I NFOR11EU AND \I ILL TALK ~ ITH ABOVE OFFI CIALS

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ft iLL 8£ SUHIII TTED.

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OCT

., DDS nu. 'fAY a .a 1973

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NLR 101 ly RI, NARA, O.te -4••/t.f

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~ CLASSIP'IED MEaSAGE C~R

INCOMING MESSAGE ..... Dated April 21, 1143 &ec'd .oo., 27t•

Seeretar1 o t State Waab iaatoa

26TS, 21.

Part • IWI propaeaada de•patcb atataw caau.ltte• :rreada c t•tlha popwlatloa period eadloa Aprtl froe Aae.rlc.aa Brltt•• alrralde totaled est• dead, l~t40 lajured and o•ar 200 tbouaand boaele-$ .

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WAJIIDEPARTIIENT CLASS.,IED MESSAGE CENTER

CCWJ)

INCOMING

-'--· lar

MESSAGe:;~ n , 1M3 •

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1013 &pru n, 1M3.

Throa~ llr Cbarlea Portal .. bawa beea adYl__. that tlla l':ar CabtMt ... t ree tlaat oalr ~ ~lal ( t or llarebll aip..S ..__ elte STI'CO) l>e-1• oonpled eouatrtaa •• cu H &COOIIItll_... wttlt .. t aacaaal•• ..... r to e1Ylll .. popalattoa. Jaterpreted a t r lctlJ tbla would aacaaattata abaadoa .. at of .uoh bo.blDI &lac e ll•awn:abla atrara will OCC11J". Alter dl&~loa wt~ Portal tt ~ bM.- acreed tlaat tllla r" ... t wtll be aodl11M eo tlt,at 1a a.ocordaaea wttll Para 1 CCS lM/1/1> • ltal ot poaaibl e tarple b occupied coua\rtaa will ba prepared for approwal bJ tba War calti.Det ud pu.bllAM tor _.. Jatorwatloe of OU' Allt.. . Bawl .. ~~·- title ..,.....,, ~~ .. wtll be OU'rl .. oat oa tal' .. ta tao11Wie4 Ia tM It&t u tac:ttoal aa4 atrat .. lo attuatto. refiUlrH . I a tbta ..... r tba a.,_. dafaaH etll coet laoe to be ..,.._, aad " will a t "-Pt to reduce t.lla ..._.. to th• pop.~lat­loo ot tba oce••ted couatrt .. "'otcb •~ttabl• ebotea of taraata . Iaker Ia f utlar • ttla t ble nbjec t a.ad e&A ad•t•• 70u furtber . Pull oorre•poadeace will tollo. b7 a .t r Mil.

llli1RI &. 0 I IIU, !J- d a:IHl &(D) er (I)

OlD~ • .\lq I. lt71 2 1971 a. DDS - MAY 2

llo Ita . AC!"JOII: 01'0 JIIFOUATJOII: CO 1oM 0111. DIAD (CC/1) LOG

COPY No. ~ Q THC IIUJCIMO OP' Aflf t:J<ACT CO,.Y OP' THle ·~OC le f'OMlOOU

DECLASSIAED 1 . o. 1235e, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 l y RT, NARA. Dete "'I., d

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~

FROII: NAVCOII LOKDON 2f2151 ll()ft 7255 ACTION: NAVCOU WASHINGTON 29 JAN 43 PHP

AIR RAt D IN PROCIIES8

DISTRIB UTION:

COIIINOH •••• ,.ACTION

CWO • • OPDO. , FILE

IIARK ANY REPLY RESTR ICTED

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a, D83 !laM MAy ? 2 ta7J

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bECLASSIFIED I . 0. 1235&, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 IILR 101 I RT, NARA, O. '1/,1/ff

--

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FAOII: NAVCUII LONDON 2~2211 NCf!n~¢ 21 JANUARY 1~3

ACT : Nil VCOII lf.\SH I UGTOH ROUT liE SOWLE

... . - - .... -- ... -- ~- - ------ ... --- ---- .. -

UY 2~2151 ALL CLEAR.

DISTRI BUTION: I.IARK ANY REPLY f!EBTRI CTED.

COUI NO'I ••• •• , ACTION

CloO,, •• •• DPDO. , •• •• Fil£.

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DECLASSIFIED -I. t:r. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IILR 101 ly RT, NARA, Date ¥/,a/ t.{.

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SECRET WAR D£PARTIIENT

CLASSIP"IED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING

Telell'l a ..... _.: IH

rr011 r llortl

MESSAGE

.,.._ct-t of ltote ,._ .... retary

O..tM : OU 30. 1H.I, 10 a .a.

a.o"d J ODt 10, ltd, t:50 • · • ·

fte atate ot elert reposoted Ja . , w\dber 13'7 ol OCt()ller 21 ••• ter.daated OD t._t date.

Bote : ......... 137 le c:..-DI-12'700 UG-30- U ) G-1 .

Aedoe C:opy : G-IA-1~

Jato . CoPlea : c»D CO AU

bECLASSIAED-I . 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 ly RT, NARA, Data ¥/,a Itt

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SECRET ) WAR DEPARTMENT

CLASSI"ED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING MESSAGE

Dated; 10 · 15-42, aooa

Rec'd; 10·15-42 , 4 :31 P·•·

fte t ollo.tq 1a reported bJ Lea :

Tbe affect of receat alr raid& bJ tlta 8rlt1ab o•ar oer .. ay Jlaa beao coutdarabl.r 4te'P1tM4 bt • •••ral factor• ta•ol••d ta t be ctrcu .. taac .. of tbe ratda aad to the tborouab praparationa aada bf tba oer .. a. tor defaoee •1•taat tbea. It ta adalttad that tba etfac ta ot tbe ratda are trtabtful, but it ta bllla•ad th•t tber will oot he•• a decietve effect oo tbe war 1t oootiauJd aa preYlouu\r . The fact tbat oaly 1 cltJ aDd tbe area ~d­latelr a u.rrouacllaa 1t ta atUcked at 1 u .. -·- tlut Uae d.eteue ta a l a r .. area c..a N aobtllud aad dlrectH to 1 poiut to clear up detwie, flabt fl.rH wbtda would ba•e otberwtae beea bardlJ ooatrollable, .. Dd to aatt-alrcrat t foraatioa. auob aa re1ional ftre-fiebtial ~oupa, kttebea uoita and SA raaarvea. Tbe tctutl ~aid baa a ••••r• affect oa tba people iaittelly boabed but Oer .. a pr opaaaada aooa atreaatbea. tbe • 111 of 111 c.r .. a. to .. a. a atroo,.r effort ta tbe war, aDd tbe ioltta l aback ta c-aaced t o actual bitteraeea . Ja aout-.r a aod waatern c;e.r .. ., wHa area• are boabed tbe people a.ra cll .. red UJ> b7 ea.f e aod tbeate-r coeedtaaa Rrlaa ttae lat a~oek of tbe r a id aDd at tbe preaeot tt.e DJDtbattc coffee aad tea wttb caffata added 11 dlatrlbuted to tbe paopla free. , ••• befor• tba eod or tb~ raida loud apeakera cr~Lae tbroutb tba atraeta blarlDI propa1aoda . ADotber taotor •• tbe fact tbat Laportaat taotorl .. are betna aatabllabed uadertround . Purtber•ora, tba liattad a r eaa of tba ratda .. aaa tbat traiaa can be rerouted eaaily.

Officer• of aati-alrcratt volta .. d ra11oaal air aitaal uaita to tba baabe4 areaa ••J tbat eo tar r a lda are o olr pa-erfvl i.rr lt-aata t o o.r .. ay . Tiler add tbat tbe Qeruae la Caatra l l~ope aad to areaa affected b7 raida are able to aaka a aW"prt.aiatl7 quick adJu•t•at to tbe•. Tbe7 atate tbat tba ralda bava •~ effect but tbat ao tar tbe auaber of plaaaa ta too aaall. Pow•r traDD•1•a1oA aDd rail t raffic could oalr be dec:i•helJ di-•rupted lf r•tda aaa.r u .. e tbe a1&e of tbe pr e .. Dt oo•• oceorra4 .

bEClASSIFIED-~ L 0 . 12358, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

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INCOMING MESSAGE

,....._.,u. t• tdiMI apieR air raW. an Mlal oanw .,.., tu , I.Ml.,.U. 1M wf11 a - .. -u• ef artltlal.al fll - _,... -• - tiM ...,...u .. ef - -•• Ia 1-trlal ...... &t t iM - tiM -lt•r• ... taotora.. an llalll - _.,._ at a ....., '""" uta ... tlll.a 1.a •-l.a11J - •• INUa. len uu-a&r•at• - llattara.. an to loa p~ •-n- 1.a 1M -ht•• • .,. ..,._ et tiMt aUF an ...-ea.. .,...._ .. ,....,._ • . --u- -~~au.- tr• ...-- _,..._u, .. a l u .. aul• u otMr ....... ,.._.are • lJ'eaeJ ...... 1 r-1e ·-•l• to tiM - ... •••• ot 1M lillie tor ~ .. l-1 alr ••rul ••• .. .., .. ,.u, .. loot141 - oro .,.,., tralold old atr as.aul re1t.Mate are belq Mat r.,l aoeMat fGII'Mt loee ude up of •~• ... ,.__ w-. ue alao bel .. traiald fOI' repl...,. -·• ,..,..,~.._ •• •••--u•alt n1..._..,.. ca-tlaae ... 1• ~·· are Mllll p l ...,. u • ...., f aatorr ta ..... . ........ - lop -..... Altl-al-t -""- - ... ,_ , . alao llalor IP'IItlJ otraoct .. - ·

~~ ratd aada at , .. aDd of A.,aat a. IUaraberc waa tba ttp off to oe .. ra l se .. ttl, aa..a.-.r of t~a air al ... l po•p ta -~- aM IOGtlava .. ftrta , tt.at tM •at raid wou.ld M •• oa -•• la u -... • la tM preYlOM raid -...ra apparaatly rM08801aer.d n• -i.e* fti la *oppl .. _._.al - · •- tiM ... ,tl .. dld Ml ''" OOJt • ., - o f tile -be dropped oa -••• ~-ttl talt M Ud rroot tUt tllta ftl a raid Mde for obeer'Watl• ... ,..... . U • rMult realoaal fire 11&~t111 a.lte ... aati•alrcwlft &70Upl ~1~ bad ka4 I ,reat 4Ml of a .rperlaaca w.re bro.ctat lato t lut our MoavM ot t~a YUat .. ll•u ... at.o .....,. .. or u.orect •tal .. , r•t•rM to 1a ., talaP'U of Sept..a.ar J, ao. o6013 , nra p ... H out all oftr llutell as• ep to 'tUt tiM ~ a ot racal._. ear RC~ aiUel• . fte r-lt ot tMM .....-rati~ na that tile ratd wu • .,... ooetl7 ... 1 ... attaotl••·

ft.e lollow111 S. tM O~Dt of tlall IAIItloa DD tke abo•• reporta J

Dte:UIIIFIED '':1lll~• l•tter , 1-11·1•

MAY 2 2 1973 17 Dat•----

DECLASSIFIED I. 0 . 1235&, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 IILR 101 ey RT, MARA, Dew ot/1 • l r./.

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WAR DV'ARTMDIT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENnR

.... 3 INCOMING MESSAGE

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SECRET WAR DEPARTMENT

CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING MESSAGE PUAPD.&U

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O.ted: Aaaaet 31, 11 p.a. aac'd: lept. 2, 8:42 •·• ·

affHtl•• toda7 t~a •••7 al•t llaa beea red•ced tr• e boura to 4 lloura, aU .. edlJ c•-M b7 t•• alPtlq b7 Praacll atr petro l ot a lara• lrlttab-&.erlc.a t r oop coa•o7. Tbta appear• to be 1 taataattc 71ra aa lt ta praau.ad tba coa•o7 would aot ad•arttaa lta .o•a .. ata to tba Aata b7 aalll•l wltbla r•••• of tba ca.atal alr patrol .. satataad by tba rraaeb.

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