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10 January 1945 Part 2

Summary

Cherbourg observation limited by visibility.

Location Details

Channel Islands; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

10 January 1945 Part 2 Cherbourg observation limited by visibility

In the fortresses, the usual minor combat activity.

Shipping traffic to Cherbourg was not observed because visibility was only moderate.

Translator’s note: Related context: the Channel Islands are not named in this passage. It is retained as part of the recurring Cherbourg observation reports in the western naval area; the observation post is not identified.

Source of Information 

German Naval Staff diary. BArch RM 7/68; former British Admiralty reference Case GE 165, PG 34425. Published Part A, volume 65. PDF page 185; printed page 179. Audited translation reference 10.

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