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Harburg-Wilhelmsburg.-A factory making tents has been destroyed and a large petrol and grease depot was set on fire.
Frankfurt-am-Main.-A railway bridge was severely damaged, resulting in it being closed to traffic for 24 hours.
Cologne. An unconfirmed report has been received that the railway station is completely destroyed, resulting in all traffic having to pass on the right bank of the Rhine. It is further reported that a troop transport was hit whilst standing in Cologne railway station.
Hanover. The railway station has been damaged.
Cuxhaven. The harbour has been damaged.
Wanne Eickel. The Vereinigte Constantin der Grosse belonging to Krupps was unable for a period of one week to deliver any coal. It is not yet known whether this was caused by damage to the surface working or as a result of the dislocation of the railways and marshalling yards caused by the numerous attacks upon them.
Duisberg. The Krupp factory badly damaged and disorganised in expecta- tion of raids. New camouflaged loading sidings being constructed some distance away from the factory.
Itzehoe.-A munition factory nearby was destroyed.
Bonn Keller. Hits upon station and a coal depot. Also a troop train, resulting in many wounded.
Sterkrade Holten. The Ruhrchemie (Ruhr Benzin A.G.) hit and considerably damaged.
Russelheim.It is reported that the "Opel" Works have been damaged, and that many of the workers have been transferred to Eisenstahler Werke at Singen.
Dorum.-It is reported that a naval depot at Dorum, which lies between Cuxhaven and Bremerhaven, has been hit.
Mannheim.-Chemische Fabrik Bueckau has been hit and seriously damaged. Bremen. The Norddeutsche Hutte A.G. has been hit and seriously damaged. Railways. The station at Fischbeek between Harburg and Stade has been seriously damaged, and a bridge at Hochdonn, near the Kiel Canal, has been destroyed.
Aerodromes. Damage was done to hangars and buildings at Wenzendorf, Fuhlsbuttel and Ardorf.
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