Competent observers who have just arrived in Cairo by air from the Far East believe that a swift Japanese thrust against Malaya will follow the next Axis ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 216 wordsat their posts on a London rooftop keeping a sharp look-out for enemy raiders and ready to deal effectively with incendiary bombs. They are wearing protective helmets as they patrol the roofs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 345 wordsThe Commerce Department reports that British, Allied, and neutral shipping losses for the first 18 months of the war aggregated 5,400,000 gross tons. ...
Article : 77 wordsAll of the 10 German Air Force prisoners of war, who escaped a week ago from an internment camp in north-western Ontario, have been recaptured. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Apr 1941, Page 3
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