London, June 5. — "Under the command of General Eisenhower, Allied naval forces, suPported by strong air forces, began the landing of Allied armies this morning on the coast of ...
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Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), Wed 7 Jun 1944, Page 1
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