How the building up of the great Allied attack on Normandy was nearly halted in the third week by an unprecedented channel gale has been revealed by the naval correspondent of the London Daily Mail, W. F. Hartin, who says that only superb seamanship ...
Article : 425 wordsLieutenant General Wilhelm Von Suhlieben, commander of the Cherbourg garrison, and Konteradmiral Hennecke, sea defence ...
Article : 184 wordsCaption Don S. Gentile (left), the leading American fighter pilot in the European Theatre of Operations, admires an award received by one of his flying comrades, Caption Duane W. Beeson. Piloting a US P-51 Mustang fighter plane of the Eighth US Army Air Force, Captain ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsThe Air Ministry says that a final assessment of air photographs shows that 80 vessels were put out of action at Le Havre ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— Australian aircraft production, releases from the services, and conditions in China were discussed by ...
Article : 104 wordsGerman production evidently has not been able to make good the losses sustained in the winter battles, according to a spokesman of the Ministry of Economic Warfare. That is probably the reason why German commentators are perpetually referring to ...
Article : 273 wordsDespite the continued German reports of enormous damage to London and elsewhere, the Germans are not sending ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Britain has now two top-scoring fighter pilots— Wing - Commander Johnny Johnston, 28-year-old RAF ace, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Commander-in-Chief of Allied Land Forces, General Montgomery gave 1,000,000 cigarettes to troops fighting in Normandy. ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Australian reciprocal aid to America was valued at £150,000,000. the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe North American Newspaper Alliance says that three large American transport planes have been shot down recently by ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — strong formations of US bombers, and fighters attacked flying bomb platforms in the Pas de Calais ...
Article : 82 wordsAllied bombing of refineries in Germany, the blockade and the increased intensity of the fighting on three fronts have cut ...
Article : 174 wordsThe secretary to the German Embassy in Ankara, Reinhard Henschel, a member of a wealthy family, which owns great German ...
Article : 118 wordsFrom the thick of naval activity an Englishman writes to "The Times":— "Sir—Look at the Derby and Oaks. ...
Article : 76 wordsNews of a daring daylight attack by Polish underground soldiers on a Warsaw Prison hospital, whence they snatched 16 ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain says that the Germans have imposed a curfew in Copenhagen from 8 pm to ...
Article : 45 wordsAccording to officially checked information reaching the Greek authorities in London, 1,085 towns and villages have been destroyed ...
Article : 74 words"Where, have the Nazi leaders gone?" asks Gordon Young, Stockholm correspondent of the London Daily Express. Young says that after a close search of German newspapers, he found that Hitler, had not uttered a word of encouragement to the Germans since the invasion. He did not make a speech either on May Day or on his own 55th birthday. No photographs of Hitler have ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Ankara correspondent of, "The Times", says that about 90,000 tons' of Turkish chrome will be available to the Allies in the course of 1944. ...
Article : 56 wordsTokio official Radio says that the Marianas are in grave danger because the Americans have 20 carriers, 10 battleships, and more than 100 supply ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that ATS girls have arrived in France to help man AA guns. They are members of mixed batteries with much experience ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sat 1 Jul 1944, Page 3
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