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Article : 156 wordsIt was announced that despite the loss of the air base at Tanchuk the 14th Air Force, under General Stilwell's command, had attacked ...
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Article : 92 wordsThe Canadian First Army, which has been advancing along the Channel, coast, to-day reached the Belgian-Dutch frontier, south-east from Tilburg, and is now poised for an entry into Holland, apparently against a diminishing German resistance. Other ...
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Article : 87 wordsAn unexpected fault in the construction of flying bombs may have saved hundreds of lives. This was revealed by the Ministry of Aircraft ...
Article : 208 wordsScattered lighting is reported to be in progress to the north-east and east from Tiddim where outflanking troops of the Fifth Indian Division ...
Article : 146 wordsThe cartage of a large quantity of steel and cement to the top of Gusta Mountain, 6,000 feet high, in the Telemark Province and the banning ...
Article : 94 wordsTokyo radio claimed that Japanese defenders are still defying the attackers on the northern tip of Peleliu Island. It added that Allied ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 3 Oct 1944, Page 1
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