Aided by a bicycle which had been stolen, Edgardo Simoni, 25, an Italian lieutenant, who escaped from a Goulburn Valley prisoner of war ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 266 wordsCANBERRA, Mon: Mr Curtin, Prime Minister, has asked Mr Bruce, Australian High Commissioner in London, to convey to Queen ...
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Article : 246 wordsMr. James W. Gerard, former US Ambassador to Germany, declares that the United Nations must punish the ...
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Article : 81 wordsIt was revealed yesterday that an RAAF bomber destroyed the enemy samarine off the east coast of Australia on Saturday. A report from ...
Article : 213 wordsCANBERRA, Mon: Mr Lazzarini, Home Security Minister, said today that shelling of Sydney by a Japanese submarine did not mean that ...
Article : 165 wordsFor great courage and coolness in extremely difficult and dangerous conditions, Sgt Ian George Fadden, 20. a Melbourne-born pilot with the ...
Article : 143 wordsTwo thousand factories in France are being closed now, and 2,000 more will be closed later, according to an announcement by the Vichy ...
Article : 164 wordsApart from the light shelling of Sydney and Newcastle by enemy submarines only activity reported in the SW Pacific area by GHQ ...
Article : 96 wordsHimmler, German Gestapo chief, lad Dr Hacha, pro-Nazi puppet President of Czechoslovakia, attended the mourning service for Reinhard ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 9 Jun 1942, Page 3
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