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  3. CRETE BITTERLY DEFENDED

    Courier-Mail Special ServiceAustralian Associated Press GERMANY'S fierce airborne invasion of Crete was still being bitterly contested by Imperial and Greek troops yesterday. Many Australians were fighting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,359 words
  4. HESS'S PLANE

    Above: Wreckage of the plane in which Rudolf Hess, Hitler's deputy, flew from Germany to Scotland on May 10. It crashed in flames when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  5. H.M.S. HOOD SUNK IN BATTLE

    BRITISH battle cruiser Hood (42,100 tons), the biggest warship afloat, was sunk in a battle with German ships off the coast of Greenland on Saturday. H.M.S. Hood received an unlucky hit in the ...

    Article : 848 words
  6. FRESH FISH FOR A.I.F. IN DESERT

    CAIRO, May 25.—Thanks indirectly to the Italians, the Australians now in the desert near the Libyan border are having plenty of ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. LIKE SINKINGS AT JUTLAND

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—That H.M.S. Hood was sunk in circumstances similar to those in which the Queen Mary. Invincible and Indefatigable ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. NAZIS LOSE 11 TANKS IN N. AFRICA

    LONDON, May 25.—Germany's armoured forces have suffered their heaviest defeat since they entered the Libyan campaign. ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. COMMAND OF SEA NOT IN DANGER BY LOSS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The sinking of the battlecruiser Hood did not imperil Britain's command of the seas in capital ships, said the Minister for the ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. Churchill Tells U.K. How To Face Invader

    LONDON, May 25.—Mr. Churchill has ordered Britons to "stand firm" and "carry on" if invasion comes. ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. Mr. Menzies To Report On Tour To House

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Federal Parliament, which will resume on Wednesday, probably will sit only two or three days, and then ...

    Article : 324 words
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  13. R.A.F. RAIDS ENEMY SHIPS

    LONDON, May 25.—British bombers attacked enemy shipping off the coast of Holland on Saturday. One ship of 2500 tons was ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. "BLITZ" RAID PICTURES

    Flying boats which brought Mr. Menzies home across the Pacific and the Tasman brought also new pictures from the war zones. They ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  15. RASHID ALI SAID TO HAVE FLED

    LONDON, May 25.—Ankara is buzzing with unconfirmed rumours that Rashid All, Iraqi rebel Premier, has fled to Mosul (Northern Iraq), is ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. JAPANESE CLAIM OF "CRUSHING BLOW"

    TOKIO, May 25.—The Japanese Army spokesman claimed that the Japanese forces had dealt a crushing blow to 200,000 picked Chinese troops ...

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