AMERICAN forces are closing in on the outer defences of Cherbourg, and reports late last night placed them only eight miles from the big naval base with no indications of major enemy resistance. Artillery is bombarding targets within Cherbourg, and three US columns are moving into position. ...
Article : 472 wordsBY sealing off Cherbourg from the French mainland, the Allies had achieved a success which must not be ...
Article : 48 wordsTHE British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) told the House of Commons on Monday that a German attempt to invade Britain ...
Article : 81 wordsTHE Germans sent more robot planes over Southern England on Monday, causing some casualties and damage, but large numbers were destroyed by aircraft and anti-aircraft fire. United States heavy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 235 wordsTHE war correspondent of the London “Evening Standard” in France says: “Our big- offensive should not be expected to be ...
Article : 78 wordsGERMAN prisoners taken in Normandy are of all ages and sizes. One captive was a sniper disguised as a padre. A ...
Article : 57 wordsFRENCH troops were reported yesterday to be in full possession of the island of Elba, off the west coast of Italy. They have smashed all organised resistance in three days of fighting, and have taken 1800 prisoners, mostly Nazis. ON the mainland, the Fifth and ...
Article : 238 wordsTHE Luftwaffe’s two latest fighters met over Normandy are much faster than earlier models, according to combat reports. ...
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Guinea Gold (Papua New Guinea : 1942 - 1945), Wed 21 Jun 1944, Page 1
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