BOUGAINVILLE, Jan 28.—Australian troops driving deep into Japanese positions in the north towards Buka Passage are meeting strong ...
Article : 551 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—King Peter of Yugoslavia has by decree transferred his royal powers to the Regency. The decree states: "Desiring to give ...
Article : 362 wordsLUZON, Jan 30.—American advance patrols are pushing towards Calumpit, 23 miles from Manila, where the Japanese have their last ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 423 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"The Germans have thrown in all their resources against Marshal Zhukov's 'Berlin Bulge' which is now under 90 miles from Berlin," said Reuters correspondent in Moscow today "The Germans are making a desperate attempt to halt the swiftly rolling ...
Article : 620 wordsLONDON, Jan 29.—American First and Third Army troops are now in position along nearly 40 miles of the German border north and south of ...
Article : 476 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—More than 1,150 Plying Fortresses and Liberators of the US Air Force, escorted by more than 700 Thunderbolts and ...
Article : 450 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan 30.—Australian-manned Liberators made the longest RAAF heavy bomber strike of the South-West Pacific area when they shattered the Mendalin-Siman power station—one of the world's biggest hydra-electric systems—in Japanese-occupied Java at the ...
Article : 827 wordsLONDON, Jon 30.—German troops in pillboxes 100 yards from Canadian positions in the Nijmegen area were ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—Marshal Stalin last night, in his first order-of-the-day, revealed that General Petrov's Fourth Ukrainian troops ...
Article : 181 wordsNEW GUINEA, Jan 29.—Intense fire was hurled by Australian infantrymen at 29 unsuspecting Japanese who were caught by one of ...
Article : 212 wordsThe relative Allied positions on the eastern and western trants. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—Besides scoring one direct hit with a 1,0001b bomb on Hohenzollern Bridge at Cologne on Sunday. American ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—The Russians have invaded German Pomerania. In announcing this last night in an order-of-the-day addressed to ...
Article : 141 wordsADVANCED HQ (Burma), Jan 29.—After four days of concentrated air effort culminating in a 300-ton attack yesterday one of two features ...
Article : 254 wordsBOUGAINVILLE, Jan 30.—The deepest penetration by Australians into Japanese territory on the Numa-Numa central sector produced a fierce ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"Moscow is fascinated by the rich haul in the Dombrowe coal basin and the factory cities in Upper Silesia," says ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—The communique issued in Moscow last night stated: "The Russians in East Prussia captured over 100 places, ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"There are no innocents in the Third Reich," declared Himmler's newspaper "schwarze Korpe," in an article ...
Article : 186 wordsA new British 3-inch self-propelled tank-attack gun has been built on the lines of a Shermon tank. The picture shows men of a battery of the Royal Canadion Artillery in training with the new weapon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsThe country around Lake Poprad, in the Corpathians, is typical of the rugged terrain which has to be overcome by Soviet troops fighting in Czechoslavakia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"The Times" correspondent in Moscow in a dispatch last night stated: "The Russians, using the climate and wild ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—The AAP correspondent at Berne says the Swiss newspaper "Feuille d'Avis," at Neuchatel, publishes a Berlin ...
Article : 106 wordsLUZON, Jan 30.—A booby trap consisting of a 620lb aerial bomb was the unpleasant companion of Cot ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—The German; Newsagency's military commentator, Col von Hammer, speculating on Russian strategy, said Marshal ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—Today's Supreme Allied Headquarters communique says. "Allied forces continuing their eastward drive, have ...
Article : 143 wordsLUZON, Jan 30.—After some of the fiercest fighting of the Philippines campaign we have completely, occupied San Manuel, in the ...
Article : 291 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—The fighting for Posen has become considerably harder, according to the German Newsagency's military commentator. ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—About one-quarter of the German strength in single-seat fighter planes on the Western Front has been transferred ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Jen 30.—Casualties and damage were suffered in southern England from enemy air activity during the 24 hours ended at dawn ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Jan 29.—The war Office now reveals that British tanks mounted a 95mm howlizer for the assault on the Continent. It was ...
Article : 371 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan 29.—A 20th Air Force communique states: "Completed reports of the attack on Tokio on Saturday show that 50 ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"We shall fight before Berlin, for Berlin and behind Berlin." This was a passage in a warning given by the Nazi Labour ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—"The people of Brussels today are cold and hungry," says the "Daily Express" correspondent in Brussels. "One sees ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Jan 30.—German traffic was again moving east on Monday. stated the Exchange Telegraph Agency correspondent with the ...
Article : 80 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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