6 Jun 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Sat, 6 Jun 1942
2,000 planes raid Germany nightly. French advised to overthrow Vichy Govt. Russians lost about 100,000 men & Germans 200,000. Canton outskirts penetrated and City liable to fall in 24hrs. Repatriation negotiations going on. Unrest in Germany. 200 shot outside Reichstag. Burma, on side of Jap, bombed by Allies. Gulf of Papau [?] 1 Jap dest. sunk & 1 damaged.
Relatives of Internees informed by BBC.
