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  4. Glider-borne Troops Used As Vanguard For The Invasion Of Sicily

    Although there are few details, it is clear that the Allied invasion of Sicily is going according to plan. Firm bridgeheads hare been established, and our troops are advancing. All reports indicate that the landings were successful, and in each case the troops penetrating inland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. STEPPING STONE TO EUROPE

    The island of Sicily, which has been invaded by the Allies. Fierce fighting is in progress. The Allies are opposed by 300,000 Italians and 100,000 Germans. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. JAPS PARTIALLY ADMIT LOSSES

    Tokio radio today admitted some of the losses incurred in the Kula Gulf battle, staling that six cruisers and destroyers had been lost. ...

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  7. RUSSIANS IN A DIFFICULT POSITION

    The "Sunday Times" Moscow correspondent says the Russians are in a difficult position in the Byelgorod area, south of the Kursk salient, where the Germans on Thursday drove in two tank wedges. These penetrations are now some miles deep and Russian defence lines have been ...

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  8. Message to Pope From Roosevelt

    On the occasion of the Allied invasion of Sicily, President Roosevelt despatched the following message to the Pope: "By the time this reaches Your ...

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  10. Axis Air Strength Analysed

    The aeronautical correspondent of the British United Press estimates that Marshal Kesselring has at least 500 fighter planes at his disposal in ...

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  11. U.S. Fifth Army in Sicily

    The US Fifth Army is playing an important role in the Sicilian operations, according to military experts, who say that the 400,000 Axis troops on the ...

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  12. Where Is The Italian Fleet?

    With the invasion of Sicily under way, a close watch is being kept for the Italian fleet. Three new Littor[?] class battleships are reported to be off ...

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  13. Beginning of the End; Roosevelt Confident

    "Mr Churchill last autumn called [?] the end of the beginning. I think that you can almost say that the latest action is the beginning of the end," ...

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  14. Airmen's View of the Battle

    Graphic stories of how the invasion of Sicily looked from the air are told by Allied pilots returning from flights over the battlefield on Saturday ...

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  15. MacKenzie King Proud of Canadians

    The Prime Minister (Mr Mackenzie King) said that all Canada would be justifiably proud to know that units of the Canadian Army were part of ...

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  16. What Latest Communiques Say

    The North African headquarters communique says: Throughout July 10 fighters of the North-west African air force kept ...

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  17. Difficult Obstacles in Sicily

    The storming of the Sicilian beaches is not a task ending with the first line of defence, consisting of pillboxes, coastal batteries and mine-strewn sands, ...

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  18. Tense Period For Eisenhower

    Describing the tense scene at General Eisenhower's headquarters following the despatch of the first invasion fleet and the first report that the ...

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  19. Reactions to Invasion

    "This day will go down in history," declared the Home Affairs Minister (Mr Herbert Morrison) following the announcement of the Invasion of ...

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  20. Correspondents Kept the Secret

    It is now revealed that over 100 British and American war correspondents in North Africa kept the secret of the Allied plans to invade Sicily, ...

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