The German Air Force received its greatest gruelling of the war yesterday when, reverting once more to massed daylight raids on London, it lost 185 planes, of which 131 were bombers. This is the greatest number of raiders shot down in a single day ...
Article : 545 wordsApart from heavy blows at the German invasion machine on Saturday night despite appalling weather—in one raid on Antwerp, nearly 40 tons of high ...
Article : 622 wordsThe Nazis' immense losses have superseded the damage to London as frontpage war news in New York. One paper is keeping a tabulated list of ...
Article : 507 wordsAn advance by the [?]lows over the Egyption fro[?] is reported. According to the Cairo correspondent of the British United Press, the [?] have accopaid Sollum, from which the British with[?] six weeks ago. The correspondent odds that it is not clear whether the [?] of Egypt [?] ...
Article : 619 wordsAfter three days of excavation, a giant time bomb which fell near St. Paul's Cathedral has been removed and harmlessly exploded. Lieutenant R. ...
Article : 537 wordsWhat has the enemy to show for a week of non-stop bombing, in which he has carried out nearly 40 raids over London? asks the aviation ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 861 wordsOne or the German raiders brought down yesterday fell to the anti-aircraft gun of the British cargo steamer Port Auckland, ...
Article : 87 wordsNEW YORK, September 15.—The Battle of Egypt, to which thousands of Australians were rushed last week, has been officially launched, deciare ...
Article : 475 wordsA communique issued by the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Home Security about last night's attacks states that raids were continued during the night ...
Article : 392 wordsThe newspaper "P.M." says that the United States delivered 236 planes to the British Purchasing Commission in July and 250 in August. It is unlikely. ...
Article : 162 wordsPossibly finding that the scattered night raids were not achieving the de[?]ed results, the Germans yesterday changed their tactics, only to suffer the ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsThe last great nation to undertake mobilisation, the United States today began the calling-up of 60,500 National Guard members for service—the first ...
Article : 101 wordsGeneral de Gaulle, described as the greatest living authority on mechanised warfare, is preparing with a scientist's precision for a land attack on ...
Article : 128 wordsPayment to Australian growers will not be affected because of the storage of a quarter of this season's wool clip in the United States. ...
Article : 265 wordsMonthly black-outs in syaney and planes roaring overhead and dropping harmless but noisy bombs were suggested as antidotes to war complacency ...
Article : 154 wordsWhen the sound of a dog-fight was heard over London in the afternoon, shelters emptied faster than they have ever filled. Bombs and shrapnel were ...
Article : 357 wordsA semi-official statement issued in Budapest accuses the Rumanian army of a ten days' reign of terror against Hungarians living in the territories ...
Article : 147 wordsAfter the French coast had been shelled from Britain today. Dover was again shelled by German long-range gun batteries on the French coast. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Tue 17 Sep 1940, Page 9
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