WHILE American infantry smashed to within less than a mile of the centre of Cherbourg under cover of a terrific air and artillery bombardment on Saturday, reports of fresh Allied landings near the mouth of the Orne River, some 20 miles west of Deauville, came from Berlin Radio. ...
Article : 464 wordsTHE Supreme Commander of the Liberation Forces (Gen. Eisenhower) visited the Normandy battlefront on Saturday ...
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Guinea Gold (Papua New Guinea : 1942 - 1945), Mon 26 Jun 1944, Page 1
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