Germany's offensives against Greece and Yugoslavia, launched on Sunday morning, are being stubbornly resisted by both countries, and fierce fighting is reported. The Germans, who admit determined opposition, claimed yesterday to have penetrated into Greece and Yugoslavia to a depth of from 20 to 25 miles. They are preparing the ...
Article : 1,219 wordsFollowing an amazingly swift advance by South African forces, Addis Ababa, the capital of Abyssinia, has been captured. The Italians offered no resistance, withdrawing their troops. On Friday afternoon—24 hours before British advanced units reached the town ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 871 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The presence in Greece of British, Australian and New Zealand troops and the strong reinforcement of the Royal Air Force in Greece ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 563 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Bulgarian Government has instructed its Legation in Belgrade to protest to Yugoslavia against the alleged bombing of open ...
Article : 383 wordsLONDON, April 6.—A long recitation of the German viewpoints is contained in the Note handed to the Greek Prime Minister (M. Korizis) by the German ...
Article : 502 wordsThe German declaration on her attitude to Yugoslavia—a declaration made on the outbreak of hostilities, no Note being delivered as in the case of Greece ...
Article : 268 wordsGerman aeroplanes bombed several towns and villages in Greece yesterday, causing some casualties. Salonika was attacked early yesterday morning, one ...
Article : 319 wordsMOSCOW, April 7.—The Moscow radio announced without comment at 2.30 p.m yesterday Hitler's statement that a stare of war existed between Germany and ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), commenting yesterday on the announcement that an expeditionary force was at present in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsZURICH, April 7.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Neue Zuercher Zeitung" says the conclusion of the Russo-Yugoslav Pact caused a great sensation ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, April 7.—It is stated in Rome that the Governments of Italy and Germany promised Yugoslavia Salonika for signing the Axis pact. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, April 7.—It is reported from Berlin that the Yugoslav Minister and his staff have left for an unknown destination. ...
Article : 24 wordsCAIRO, April 7.—The Egyptian Press unanimously condemns "this new act of Axis savagery" and congratulates Britain on her promptness in having forces on the ...
Article : 27 wordsIn a survey of the offensive against Yugoslavia, the Ankara radio last night stated that the-German drive aimed to cut the Yugoslav army in two. The ...
Article : 1,085 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Broadcasting from the Yugoslav "freedom" radio last night, Dr. Ante Pavelic, a Croat leader, revealed himself as Yugoslavia's Quisling. "Croatia ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Empress of Abyssinia knelt in prayer in her little private chapel at Bath yesterday and a chaplain and two priests prayed with her ...
Article : 164 wordsThe South Africans, who advanced on Addis Ababa from the east, along the Addis Ababa-Jibuti railway, did not encounter any resistance after crossing the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 8 Apr 1941, Page 7
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