BRISBANE, Thurs-Loss of H.M.A.S. Canberra, 10,000-ton cruiser and flagship of the Australian Navy, was announced here by Prime Minister Curtin today. She was sunk during a naval engagement when the Japanese were trying to prevent the landing of American forces in the Solomons. ...
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Article : 248 wordsWASHINGTON, Wed The Navy announced today that a United States submarine had sunk a Japanese ...
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Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Thurs—Biggest air battles since the Battle of Britain raged over Allied commandos as they made their assault on Dieppe. Eighty-two German planes were shot down, and more than 100 more probably destroyed or damaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Thu 20 Aug 1942, Page 1
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