IF Japan had any forlorn hopes of a slackening in the Pacific war following Allied landings in Europe, they were shattered by two big developments reported yesterday—the bombing of Japan itself by US Super Fortresses and American landings at the enemy base of Saipan, in the Marianna Islands. ...
Article : 427 wordsAMERICAN bombers of the 14th Air Force on Thursday sank or damaged three Japanese freighters at the ...
Article : 41 wordsA SPECIAL communique from Admiral Nimitz’s Pacific headquarters yesterday confirmed Thursday’s claim by Japanese Imperial HQ of US landings in the Marianna Islands, and added that beachheads ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 266 words“THE bombing of cities in Japan proper is not only great news but it is also one of the most significant developments in ...
Article : 101 wordsAMERICA’S B-29, the Super Fortress, which made Thursday’s raids on the Japanese mainland, is described by the BBC’s Washington correspondent, Anthony Wiggins, as “the most fantastically power ...
Article : 235 wordsTHE German News Agency announced last night that Captain Tojo Mitunobu, Japanese naval attache in Italy, had been ...
Article : 82 wordsADMIRAL WILLIAM S. HALSEY, formerly Allied commander in the South Pacific, relinquished his post yesterday to ...
Article : 69 wordsAPPARENTLY Japan is anxious to know how the German campaign to repulse the Allied invasion is faring. According to ...
Article : 48 wordsJAPANESE casualties during May in the South-east Asia Command numbered 7800 dead, not including those killed by General ...
Article : 66 wordsANOTHER record was chalked up by SWPA Liberators on Tuesday when they made the long flight into the central Pacific to ...
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Guinea Gold (Papua New Guinea : 1942 - 1945), Sat 17 Jun 1944, Page 1
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