The town of Goch, for which there has been severe fighting for days, is expected to fall into British hands in a matter of hours. General Crerar's forces are speeding up their advance across ...
Article : 397 wordsIn a message to the German people Moscow radio urged them to rise against Hitler. The announcer added: "Berlin is in flames, Dresden is burning and the entire Reich, to-morrow, will be in flames from end ...
Article : 128 wordsQuoting reports from the frontier, the Zurich correspondent of the British United Press says that columns of ...
Article : 182 wordsThe bridgehead established on lojima has been extended to two and a half miles in width and the Marines continue to push inland, despite strong opposition. Casualties were considerable. ...
Article : 546 wordsMore than 1,100 Liberators and Flying Fortresses, during yesterday, attacked rail centres and industrial targets in Western Germany, ...
Article : 133 wordsAdmiral Donetz Commander-inChief of the German Navy, made an appeal for naval recruits over the Berlin radio. ...
Article : 78 wordsIt was announced at the U.N.R.R.A. conference, to-day that 27 tons of medical supplies will be flown over the Himalayas to China. ...
Article : 188 wordsImportant rail yards and repair shops at Kuala Lumpur on Malaya were boiribed yesterday by a substantial force of Super-Fortresses ...
Article : 58 wordsWhile some hundreds of men and women were working in a factory in Southern England a V-bomb wrecited part of the building and damaged ...
Article : 90 wordsThe bodies of 60 persons were discovered in a mass grave in Gougven Prison, Brest. They are believed to be prisoners ...
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Article : 134 wordsDuring the conference of Arab representatives in Egypt the British Government submitted proposals for an all round settlement of the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe German Air Force went into action yesterday, in defence of Berlin when a substantial number of planes attacked Zhukov's bridgehead over the Oder, situated in the Frankfurt and Kustrin sector. ...
Article : 632 wordsThe deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) will probably visit Canada and England after the San Francisco ...
Article : 148 wordsA furious Jap counter-attack to dislodge the 36th Division from the bridgehead at Myitson on Shweli River; 20 miles north of Mogak, was ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Director of War Mobilisation (Mr. Byrnes) ordered that all theatres, night clubs, dance halls and bars, excluding restaurants, serving ...
Article : 120 wordsThe reduction of enemy strongpoints on Corregidor continues and the remnants on Bataan Peninsula, as well as in South Manila are ...
Article : 92 wordsA report in. the Swedish newspaper, "Morgens Tidningen," from its Berlin, representative, declared that, the Swedish Legation in Berlin ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.— The Prime. Minister (Mr. Churchill) who was accompariied by the Foreign Secretary. (Mr. Eden) has arrived back in ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. J. B. Carswell, Chief of the Assets' Corporation Committee, which is entrusted with the disposal of obsolete war materials, disclosed ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is revealed that a profit of 102 per cent, was made in, 1942 by an unnamed photographic company which was engaged in ...
Article : 108 wordsThe first Australian fighter pilot to shoot down a jet-propelled Messerschmitt 262, is Flight-Lieut. F. A. Gaze, of Toorak, Vic, D.F.C. and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe War Department announced that Super-Fortresses raided Honshu. The aircraft factories of Naha jima and Masaahino were the main ...
Article : 61 wordsROME, Tuesday. — The National Press Commission has ordered that six of the 19 daily newspapers in Rome be suspended until March 31, ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 21 Feb 1945, Page 1
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