Heavy aircraft losses were suffered by the Japs yesterday in air combats over New Guinea and the Solomons. In two clashes with our fighters, 48 Jap planes were shot down. Of these, [?] were medium bombers, 12 dive-bombers and ...
Article : 617 wordsAfter stubborn street fighting, the Russians have captured Karachev, the last major German-held outpost, 30 miles east of Bryansk, and have since advanced three and a half to six miles, taking over 70 other localities. ...
Article : 683 wordsCoincident with the announcement by Air-Marshal Coningham that the German air force "has been knocked out," frontline dispatches reveal that the Germans are withdrawing rapidly and the evacuation to the Italian ...
Article : 586 wordsThe Istanbul correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is becoming clearer that Turkey is preparing for more active participation. ...
Article : 108 wordsTokyo radio broadcasted a speech by the Japanese Naval Propaganda Chief (Captain Kurihara) in which he stated ...
Article : 152 wordsMilan was raided again late last night by R.A.F. bombers, which stayed over the" target for an hour. The attack began at 11.50 and fires were visible and explosions heard at Lugano, on the Swiss frontier. ...
Article : 606 wordsThe War, Foreign, Colonial and Post Offices have issued a joint statement explaining why relatives have received so little information about ...
Article : 259 wordsThe long-range bombing of Balik Papan was was a stunt, commented the "Herald-Tribune," which pointed out that it tended to promise a most ...
Article : 142 wordsOne of our patrols in Burma ambushed a party of Japanese on Friday and inflicted 14 casualties without loss to itself. ...
Article : 114 wordsA large formation of U.S. Thunderbolts and Spitfires, late on Sunday, attacked the airfields at Toiz, Amiens, Vitty [?]n Artois, Lille and ...
Article : 113 wordsAccording to the Exchange Telegraph's correspondent on the Swiss frontier, big Italian newspapers now openly demand peace. "Giornale d'Italia" declared, "We demand freedom and peace and nothing else. Let the Germans stew in their own juice. ...
Article : 451 wordsBecause he did not obey an order to arrest Norwegian girls who refused to report for labour in Germany, Gunna Elisson, Chief-of-Staff ...
Article : 186 wordsAfter spending three days visiting President and Mrs. Roosevelt at their summer residence at Hyde Park, Mr. Churchill, accompanied by his ...
Article : 147 wordsPlanes of the Middle East Bomber Command, while flying over Budapest on their way to bomb Winer Neustadt, according to a Cairo ...
Article : 69 wordsCommenting on the ChurchillRoosevelt statement on Saturday about sinkings of U-boats, the naval expert of the United Press said that ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Office of War Information revealed that Germany was carrying on a campaign to incite inflation in America, and was urging the people ...
Article : 87 wordsA message from Berne stated that telegraphic and telephonic communication between Italy and Switzerland ...
Article : 34 wordsQuoting a report from Hitler's headquarters, Berlin radio claimed that at least 170,000 tons of shipping had been destroyed by German ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Berlin High Command stated that a U-boat, operating off the north coast of Sicily, sank an American cruiser of the ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 17 Aug 1943, Page 1
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