LONDON, Sunday.—Two contrasting, figures command the German Panzer armies engaged in von Rundstedt's offensive on the Western Front. General von Manteuffel, one of them, is a Pomeranian aristocrat, one of whose ancestors led Bismark's 1870 invasion against Lorraine. ...
Article : 97 wordsSHAEF, SUNDAY.—The Germans were last reported to be putting up a tough fight to hold Rochefort, the most westerly point of their salient, and street fighting is reported to be taking place in the town. Von Rundstedt is still completely on the defensive over the entire front, and this morning's communique has nothing ...
Article : 500 wordsI send this message of New Year's greetings to all members of the Australian Commonwealth forces wherever they may be. As Governor-General Designate I send you my best wishes for 1945 and wish you all good luck during the coming year. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 358 wordsROME, Sunday.—On the Fifth Army front, the Allies have re-captured a town which has been in German hands for some time, but elsewhere ...
Article : 87 wordscommenced on Leyte Island. Enemy casualties in the brief, but bitter. campaign now total 116,000. A warning has been given to collaborationists. ...
Article : 291 wordsMOSCOW, Sunday. — Latest reports from Budapest reveal that the Russians now control two thirds of the city, and that the Germans in the ...
Article : 125 wordsATHENS, Sunday. — King George of the Hellenes has appointed Archbishop Damaskinos, Athens, Regent of Greece, and has asked him to take necessary steps to bring about "order and tranquillity in the country." Making this announcement in ...
Article : 299 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—At a press conference yesterday, Mr E. Davis, of the US War Production Department, stressed the need for keeping ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Sunday.— Frost and more dense fog were experienced in, the London area last night and this morning. ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, will be the only member of the Federal Cabinet in Canberra when the New Year ...
Article : 116 wordsCEYLON, Sunday. — In Burma, 14th Army forces are continuing their push down the Mandalay railway, and are less than 90 miles ...
Article : 107 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.— Although there was absolutely no foundation for the rumour, news was spread around New York that Mr Churchill ...
Article : 79 wordsMOSCOW, Sunday. — German and Hungarian troops in the garrison at Budapest have rejected the Red Army's surrender terms, and have killed the two Russian envoys who had been delegated to convey the proposals. Each of the envoys was carrying ...
Article : 231 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Sunday.—Admiral Nimitz said yesterday that he believed the Allies would require bases close enough to Japan to carry out ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The International Red Cross Committee has sent a New Year message of encouragement to all prisoners of war in "enemy ...
Article : 65 wordsNEW DELHI, Sunday.— The conciliation committee which is considering amendments' to. India's constitution, held two conferences ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Mon 1 Jan 1945, Page 1
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