LONDON, Sept 20.—In a new offensive launched just to the north of the great German base of Smolensk on the central front, the Russians after a terrific battle have broken through and occupied Yartsevo and Dukhovshina, two important centres in the enemy defence zone on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 593 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—After an absence from England of over a month the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) returned to London last ...
Article : 361 wordsWITH THE LANDING FORGE OUTSIDE LAE, Sept 16.—The rapid progress of this force which has carried it forward through ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 953 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The battle for Naples is about to begin, according to Algiers radio last night. Allied troops are closing in on Avellino, on important road junction in a broad valley 17 miles north of Salerno and 27 miles east of Naples. Moscow radio today said the German ...
Article : 556 wordsWITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 20.—AIF troops who took part in the Lae-Salamaua campaign were ...
Article : 390 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Reuters correspondent at Salerno in his report last night said: "The next round of the battle for Italy will be fought in ...
Article : 159 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 19.—A Navy report releasing hitherto secret production records says the US fleet has been expanded into "the ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Berlin radio states that on Saturday Hitler received the Serb Premier, General Neditch, who before that had a long ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Red Army, continuing to aim gigantic blows towards the enemy's bastions at Smolensk and Kiev, has in ...
Article : 263 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 19.—According to the United Press the capital is alive with unofficial reports that the Chief of the US General Staff ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Allies are forcing the Germans back along the entire line in Italy. according to dispatches from the front line last ...
Article : 256 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—British and American bombers yesterday attacked German targets in France and Holland in a series of raids lasting from ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Swiss newspaper "Saint Gallen Tagblatt" publishes an eye-witness description of raid devastation in Berlin. "The ...
Article : 173 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 20.—Taking advantage of the full moon the Japanese sent nine bombers over ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The British United Press correspondent in Algiers says the possession of Sardinia presents the Allies with an ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Today's Algiers communique was as follows: "Land: The Fifth Army is extending its bridgehead against decreasing ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Istanbul correspondent of the Associated Press says that General Mikhailovitch's guerillas are reported to be ...
Article : 102 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 19.—The chairman of the House Naval Committee (Mr Vinson), declared today that Allied seapower was preventing ...
Article : 222 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—According to Moscow radio the German Command ordered the defence of the Dukhov-shina at all costs. The town was ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—A correspondent of the Swiss paper "Dietat" on the Italian frontier states: "Full-scale war is being waged in the ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Stockholm correspondent of "The Times" states that because of the growing bomb danger 30,000 Budapest ...
Article : 58 wordsPEARL HARBOUR, Sept 19.—The Associated Press says that the communique issued by the C-in-C of the US Pacific fleet (Admiral Nimitz) ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Red Army is not slackening in its hammer blow against Kiev. Reuters Moscow correspondent reports that the ...
Article : 269 wordsNEW DELHI, Sept 19.—The USAAF communique today was as follows: "United States, fighters on Wednesday and Thursday bombed ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Reports from La Linea (Spain) state that three convoys totalling over 100 freighters and tankers passed from the ...
Article : 58 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 19.—The "New York Times's" Buenos Aires correspondent says that the Argentine Foreign Ministry has issued a ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Pavlograd, which was recaptured on Saturday, has joined the long list of scarred and blackened cities which the ...
Article : 127 wordsSmolensk seen from the roof of an hotel in the centre of the town after the Nazi capture of it in August, 1941 after several fighting. In their developing offensive the Russians have smashed "the so-called Smolensk gate." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Soviet Union's woman Minister in Stockholm. Madame Kollontay, has been raised to the rank of ambassador. ...
Article : 81 wordsCOLOMBO, Sept 20.—No incidents were reported when Colombo had its first night alert early this morning during moonlight. The all clear soon ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Sept 19.—In the very front line of battle at Salerno are the HQ of Amgot (Allied Military Government of Occupied Territory), ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—Vast areas of Hamburg, the second city of the Reich, are still, 50 days after the last bombing by the RAF, deserted ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The Moscow "Pravda" prints an appeal by the German Officers Union to the German Army to overthrow Hitler. The ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON , Sept 20.—A British United Press correspondent at Addis Ababa reports the Emperor Haile Selassie as saying: "We are ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—A communique issued from Hitler's HQ states that the Duce, immediately after his liberation, paid the ...
Article : 28 wordsNEW YORK, Sept 19.—Tokio official radio today announced that 200 carrier-based American planes attacked Tarawa, Makin and Nauru ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The German newsagency states: "German troops in central and northern Italy found a number of British war prisoners' ...
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA, Sept 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) today received the following reply to the congratulations that he sent to General ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Sept 20.—The influential Soviet political review, "War and the Working Class," yesterday criticised Amgot for the second time ...
Article : 60 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept 19.—A Navy Department communique states:, "During the night of September 15 one Japanese plane bombed ...
Article : 55 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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