As dozens of prisoners jumped to ground from the truck which had brought them to the POW enclosure, the American officer counting heads grabbed one. He represented an important stage in the war. Grinning broadly, he shouted ...
Article : 723 wordsALLIED BOMBERS are daily dealing heavy blows at targets in northern Italy. This picture shows a pilot at the controls of his Wellington during a test flight, before taking off to attack a target on the Italian mainland behind the German lines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsLONDON.—"While we have our hands full in the east to prevent the Russians from extending their advances, the British stab us in the ...
Article : 87 wordsA famous British Admiralty shore establishment today houses about 600 Dutch volunteers from the liberated southern part of Holland, who ...
Article : 148 wordsWASHINGTON.—"It is like a thousand "hands pushing from behind," said" a Chinese youth when he first drove a military truck. He is one of ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON.—With the Allies surging over the Rhine and Russians hammering at the Oder near their capital, Berliners are reported betting on which army will get there first; Swedes who left Berlin on Saturday ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON.—M. Jacques Duchesne, who broadcast to the French people from the time of the fall of France to her liberation has been awarded ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON.—Plans are well advanced to build the world's greatest textile factory which is expected to give Britain world supremacy in rayon ...
Article : 176 wordsPARIS.—Leonide Maklakoff, grandson of the famous Russian author, Leo Tolstoy, was sentenced to 20 years at Arras for acting as ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE—In the short period Since its establishment, the Commonwealth Disposals Commission has made some curious sales, ...
Article : 125 wordsGeneral Blamey, when at Altape, chatted to an Australian soldier who was smiling cheerfully in spite of the fact that he had lost a nose. ...
Article : 50 wordsIN THE WESTERN PACIFIC.—The first time you see a plane land on a carrier. you almost die, writes Ernie. Pyle, American war correspondent. This is his story:—At the end of my first day on board my muscles were sore from being tensed while watching the planes come in. ...
Article : 478 wordsADELAIDE.—About 90,000,000 men and women were serving in the Empire forces the British High Commissioner Sir Ronald Cross, said when, addressing members of the Victoria League in the Liberal Club hall. In five years of war, he said, ...
Article : 296 wordsLONDON.—An all British car with an all-aluminum body, is now designed for England and the Domintons, according to the managing ...
Article : 133 wordsCENTRAL BURMA.—One of the boldest feats of arms in this theatre of war resulted in the 20th Division's armoured column killing ...
Article : 175 wordsNEW YORK.—A 200—pound tank containing enough supplies, equipment and provisions to last one man three months in an uninhabited ...
Article : 107 wordsNEW GUINEA.—How many kings by the name of Louis does history know?Whatever the number, add one—we've got the new bloke round here, writes war correspondent, Kim Keane. The correspondent continues: My spies report the he's about four ...
Article : 390 wordsWASHINGTON.—Since March, 1943, the War Department has handled more than 4,000,000 cases involving legal aid for soldiers. ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON—A Stockholm message says that five American paratroopers. with a considerable quantity of explosives, recently dropped from planes, into ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sat 31 Mar 1945, Page 3
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