LONDON. Thursday.—Reviewing Britain's war effort, the greatest of any nation in the world, The Times pointed out that 22,000,000 people in ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Admiral Sir James Somerville has been promoted to Admiral of the Fleet, and appointed head of the British ...
Article : 84 wordsMOSCOW, Thursday.—Following a 30-salvo solute by 2000 Red Army guns in Moscow yesterday, Marshal Stalin broadcast his Victory Day message to the Soviet Union. "Germany is completely smashed; the great day of victory has arrived," Stalin Union would never rise again—the exact opposite has happened. But we ...
Article : 865 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—More then 400 Superfortresses from the Marianas were over Japan early today in the biggest attack yet made on ...
Article : 128 wordsWASHINGTON. Thursday.—The crack British liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth will be used in the transport of 3,000,000 American ...
Article : 110 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—The Croix de Liberation has been awarded to the Allied Supreme Commander, General Eisenhower, by General de Gaulle. ...
Article : 62 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—Sweeping across Davao Gulf, Mindanao, in a shore to shore movement, units of the US 24th Division have landed on ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Trieste was captured by NZ troops under the command of Lieutenant General Freyberg, VC, and not by the Yugoslav Fourth Army, the British Minister of State, Mr Richard Law, said in the House of Commons following the confusion caused by Tito's claim. ...
Article : 185 wordsGUAM, Thursday.—American losses on Okinawa now total 16,000 killed, wounded, and missing, Admiral-Mimitz announced from his Guam head ...
Article : 119 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—Australian Ninth Division infantrymen have captured Api Hill, north of the airfield on Tarakan, and are on the fringe of Djoeata oilfield. They now hold six square miles of Tarakan including the airfield, five miles of the coast, and have driven three miles inland. ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON. Thursday.—More than 20.000 British, American, and French prisoners. of war were brought back to Britain by plane for yesterday's ...
Article : 69 wordsKANDY. Thursday.—More than 20,000 Japs still west of the Irrawaddy are being hunted down by British 14th Army tanks and infantry. ...
Article : 143 wordsMANILA. Thursday.—"I am at a loss to understand statements that the Australian troops are using, inferior equipment. The Tarakan operation has ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—King Leopold was held prisoner in a chateau in Austria behind barbed wire and kept in complete seclusion after his removal ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—Tokio Radio is now speculating on the possibility of the remnants of the German Navy being used by the Allies in the ...
Article : 74 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—Escorted Liberators over Saigon. French Indo-China, have raided Thu-dau-mot airport, while Mitchells, in low-level sweeps, ...
Article : 102 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—The Prime Minister's doctor announced this morning that Mr. Curtin was making satisfactory progress, but would have to ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—After he had told Hitler on April 24 at Berchtesgaden that he was going to take over control of all German land, sea, and air forces, and negotiate with the Allies for a surrender "to bring an end to this bloody debacle," Field Marshal Goering was accused of high treason by Hitler, arrested by. SS guards and condemned to death by the Fuhrer, but escaped before the execution could be carried out. ...
Article : 400 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.—Before returning to Moscow from San Francisco. the Soviet Foreign Commissar, M. Molotov, refused to discuss the ...
Article : 101 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—General Weygand, who replaced General Gamelin after the German breakthrough at Sedan in 1940. and released at Konigsberg ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Fri 11 May 1945, Page 1
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