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Battle orders for 4th and 5th Air Corps Ukraine. Battle orders for 2nd Air Corps,...

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This record is about the Battle orders for 4th and 5th Air Corps Ukraine. Battle orders for 2nd Air Corps,... dating from 1941 Aug 28 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HW 1/30

Date

1941 Aug 28

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Battle orders for 4th and 5th Air Corps Ukraine.

Battle orders for 2nd Air Corps, central sector.

Soviet attempts to destroy railway bridge over Dniepr River, Dniepropetrovsk reported clear of Soviets on 27 August.

Strong Soviet tank attacks against Dniepropetrovsk bridgehead.

Heavy German losses east of Dniepr.

Further German advances in central sector between Briansk and Kiev.

11th Army to attempt Dniepr River crossing at Berislaw.

Soviet air attacks against German bridgehead.

Italian claims against Soviet aircraft, Italian 3rd mobile division on Russian Front.

Italian minister, Teheran, reports on meeting with President of the Council regarding protection of Italian nationals in Iran.

Japanese chargé, London gives summary of Churchill-Roosevelt meeting.

Commanding officer for police, South Russia reports 1 SS Brigade action; Police Regiment South shot 367 Jews: 3rd and 9th partisan battalions mauled.

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Railways
Army
Asia
Europe and Russia
Air Force
Race relations
Intelligence
Nationality
Middle East
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