LONDON, Nov 13.—Tobruk is again in Allied hands. A special communique issued in Cairo today announced its recapture. It fell at 9.30 this morning. Earlier messages announced the capture by the Eighth Army of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 866 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—Admiral Darlan, Vichy's Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, who is now in American hands at Algiers, has ...
Article : 386 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—Reuters correspondent at Allied HQ in North Africa states that the C-In-C in North Africa (Lt-General ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 613 wordsThe Anglo-American forces are swiftly drawing nearer Tunisia. The latest report places them 60 miles from the frontier and 125 miles from the vital naval base at Bizerta. At the same time Hitler is rushing an unknown number of men to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 976 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 13.—"The Japanese may regard America's new commitments in the Mediterranean as an opportunity to become bolder ...
Article : 188 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov 13.—The Australian troops in New Guinea completed the clearing up of the Japanese between Oivi and Gorari on Thursday, and are now pushing on towards Wairopi (which is 43 trail miles from Buna), where it is believed the enemy will make his next ...
Article : 962 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 13.—"During yesterday morning Grumman Wildcat fighters Intercepted 2 enemy dive-bomber formations over ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 13.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) announced tonight that casualties suffered by the 9th Division in the ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—Allied HQ in North Africa issued the following communique yesterday: Resistance of the French armed ...
Article : 157 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 13.—Authoritative warnings have been given this week that the second round in the solomons is about to begin, stated a ...
Article : 111 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA Nov 13.—The re-occupation by Australian troops of Oivi village at down yesterday ended a battle which is ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 810 wordsLONDON, Nov 12.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Alexandria correspondent states that French officers aboard the Vichy warships in ...
Article : 105 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov 13.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) today sent the following message to the commander of the 30th Corps in the ...
Article : 156 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Nov 13.—Many of the ships damaged in the Japanese attack of December 12. 1941, were now in combat service. ...
Article : 146 wordsNEW YORK. Nov 12.—An Associated Press report stated to be from a reliable European source with a close Vichy connection states that ...
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 13.—A New York "mimes" correspondent aboard an African-bound convoy gives a colourful description dated ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON. Nov 13.—"The hour of offensive has come with a vengeance, suddenly, suddenly, swiftly, decisively" said the Prime Minister of South ...
Article : 313 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 12.—The Navy Department issued the following communique today: "Us submarines have reported the following ...
Article : 77 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 12—The Ankara correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the German High Command has ordered the ...
Article : 183 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 12.—"Hitler's occupation of France was discounted in advance in American plans for the invasion of North Africa," declared ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—A Vichy communique, issued after a Cabinet meeting states: "The Government publicly declares that General ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Nov 12.—Reuters Zurich correspondent says that German troops have appeared on the Franco-Swiss frontier, thus severing ...
Article : 78 wordsWASHINGTON. Nov 13.—"Despite utmost efforts to maintain the secrecy of the North Africa expedition, the enemy apparently ...
Article : 277 wordsLONDON. Nov. 12.—The Berlin radio stated today that US troops were reported to have occupied Martinique and Guadeloupe, also ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—Vichy Radio, referring to the fall of Casablanca, admits that the major portion of the French force has been ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—A Cairo GHQ communique issued today said that on November 12 long-range fighters shot down 6 large Italian ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—"U-boats during an attack on an Anglo-American convoy in the western Mediterranean sank troop transports of ...
Article : 202 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 13.—Admiral E S. Land, chairman of the US Maritime Commission described the progress of American shipping construction towards President Roosevelt's ...
Article : 296 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 13.—Allied troops in New Guinea are astonished at the statements made by Major Hanson ...
Article : 318 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 13.—According to a message from Richmond, California, Kaiser's Shipyard announced that it launched the ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 12.—Lieut-General McNair, C-in-C of Army Ground Forces in the USA, has broadcast- a warning to American ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Nov 13.—A Berlin communique yesterday claimed that in day and night air attacks against Anglo-American naval units off ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Nov 12.—"Malta was an invaluable air base against enemy shipping during the vital period preceding the launching of the British ...
Article : 137 wordsBOSTON, Nov. 12.—Mr Harry Bridges, the Pacific Coast labour leader, told the CIO Convention today that he had seen longshoremen ...
Article : 79 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 13.—The New York "Herald Tribune's" military correspondent, Major F. Eliot, considers that Hitler has decided to ...
Article : 156 wordsAUCKLAND, Nov 13.—"I think I can say with confidence you will hear better news yet—news that will be a great surprise to you," said the ...
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