But its future, he said, would not necessarily be secured by keeping it in German hands.

The line was already in German hands & this decision was far too late.

The next day the sixth plane was heard from, also in German hands.

By the end of the day, the entire city was declared to be back in German hands.

As the area surrounding the village was still in German hands, plans were made for further attacks.

That is, it will not do if you leave the control of this vast plant in German hands.

The entire city was in German hands by 4 July.

And it was once again in German hands from 1940 to 1944.

"I should say that was written in a sort of German hand; would you not also?"

However, he was shot down during this victory, and fell into German hands.