World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: No So Cozy

Not So Cozy

The Germans hate to be caught off guard by a sudden offensive thrust at an unexpected point. It confuses them and upsets their own carefully laid plans. Last week the British surprised them outside Paris, and they bawled their displeasure to high heaven.

In the Paris industrial region the Germans had it pretty cozy. British air power had battered the French coast and pounded many a target in the provinces-power stations, chemical works, coke ovens, refineries, railroads and rail yards. But Paris had not been molested. At Billancourt, on...

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